Gorgumoth

Gorgumoth was the hound of the Vala Mandos who guarded Melko in the castle of Lumbi after he was overthrown by Tulkas in the battle of the Silent Pools, during the First Faring Forth.The History of Middle-earth, Vol. II: The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, VI. "The History of Eriol or Ælfwine and the End of the Tales", outline 1, pg. 278
Gorgumoth and the castle of Lumbi are not mentioned in The Silmarillion.
==Etymology==
Gorgumoth is a Gnomish name possibly containing the elements gor ("to die")https://eldamo.org/content/words/word-340614377.html, gûm ("burden")https://eldamo.org/content/words/word-446650111.html, and -oth ("abstract noun")https://eldamo.org/content/words/word-3938630593.html.
==See also==
*Huan, the wolfhound of Beren
*Draugluin, the werewolf servant of Sauron
==References==
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