constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien for his legendarium, where it was spoken in the evil realm of Mordor. In the fiction, Tolkien describes the language as...

in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy fiction, is a race of humanoid monsters, which he also calls "goblin". Especially in Tolkien's The Lord of...

The orco from Orlando, along with the Old English word orc (in the sense of an ogre, like Grendel), was part of the inspiration for Tolkien's orcs in...

translation of The Lord of the Rings, the orcs are referred to by the term "orcos". Brazilian translation of J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novel series uses...

which inspired J.R.R. Tolkien's Orc. All these words may derive from a shared Indo-European mythological concept (as Tolkien himself speculated, as cited...

ISBN 978-0-405-09100-1, p. 74 Bernheimer, p. 35. Berheimer, pp. 42–43. Tolkien, J. R. R. (1994). Christopher Tolkien (ed.). The War of the Jewels. Boston: Houghton Mifflin...

Peterson 2007, p. 43. Byock 1999, p. 96. Waggoner 2009, p. 72. Tolkien 1960, p. 4. Tolkien 1960, p. 10 and note 1. Krause 2010, p. 151. Peterson 2007, p...