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Qenya 

elendil

masculine name. Elf-friend

Changes

  • Orendil → Elendil ✧ RS/197

Cognates

  • Ad. Nimruzîr “*Elf-friend” ✧ SDI2/Nimruzân; SDI2/Nimruzîr

Derivations

Element in

  • ᴹQ. Elendilli “Elf-friends” ✧ SD/403; SD/403
  • ᴹQ. Elendilion “Descendant of Elendil”

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ✶Eled-nil > Elendil[elednil] > [elendil]✧ Ety/NIL

Variations

  • Orendil ✧ RS/197; RSI/Elendil; RSI/Orendil
Qenya [Ety/NIL; LR/029; LR/031; LR/048; LRI/Elendil; RS/197; RS/215; RSI/Elendil; RSI/Orendil; SD/403; SDI1/Elendil; SDI2/Elendil; SDI2/Nimruzân; SDI2/Nimruzîr; TII/Elendil; WRI/Elendil] Group: Eldamo. Published by

elesser

masculine name. Elf-friend

A variant of Elendil appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/SER), perhaps a compound of the root ᴹ√ELED “star-folk, Elf” and the suffix -ser “friend”, as indicated by the archaic form †Eleðser.

Variations

  • Eleðser ✧ Ety/SER (Eleðser)