elles

noun. Poet

_ fem. n. Poet. _only applied to the Noldorin Exiles. A word borrowed from Quenya. >> ell, elles

elles

noun. *Elf-maid

ellas

noun. *Elf-maid

ell

Poet

_ n. Poet. _only applied to the Noldorin Exiles. A word borrowed from Quenya. >> elles, ellon

elleth

noun. Elf-maid

Derivations

• S. Ell “Elf” ✧ PE17/141
  • ✶eledā “star-folk, of the stars” ✧ PE17/141; WJ/360
  • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281
  • Q. Elda “Elf, (lit.) one of the Star-folk” ✧ PE17/141
  • ✶eledā “star-folk, of the stars” ✧ Let/281; PE17/141; SA/êl; WJ/360; WJ/364; WJ/364
    • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281
  • ✶elenā “connected with or concerning the stars” ✧ PE17/139; PE17/152
    • ✶elen “star” ✧ PE17/139
    • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281; PE17/067; VT42/11; WJ/360
  • ✶edelā “the fair” ✧ PE17/139; PE17/151
    • √DEL “*fair” ✧ PE17/151
  • ✶edelō “one who goes, traveller, migrant, marcher” ✧ PE17/152
    • √DEL “walk, go, proceed, travel” ✧ WJ/360; WJ/363

Element in

• S. Haudh-en-Elleth “Mound of the Elf-maid” ✧ PE17/141; S/216; UTI/Haudh-en-Elleth
• S. Haudh-en-Ellas ✧ PE17/097

Elements

Word	Gloss
Ell	“Elf”

Variations

• ellas ✧ PE17/097
• elleth ✧ PE17/141; PE17/141; PE17/141; PE17/142
• elles ✧ PE17/152

eledhes

noun. *Elf-maid

Variations

• eleðes ✧ PE17/141; PE17/142

elein

Poet

pl2. eleniath, elenwaith n. Poet. star.

ellon

noun. Poet

_ masc. n. Poet. _only applied to the Noldorin Exiles. A word borrowed from Quenya. >> ell, ellon

ellon

noun. Elf-man

Cognates

• Q. Elda “Elf, (lit.) one of the Star-folk” ✧ PE17/151

Derivations

• S. Ell “Elf” ✧ PE17/141
  • ✶eledā “star-folk, of the stars” ✧ PE17/141; WJ/360
  • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281
  • Q. Elda “Elf, (lit.) one of the Star-folk” ✧ PE17/141
  • ✶eledā “star-folk, of the stars” ✧ Let/281; PE17/141; SA/êl; WJ/360; WJ/364; WJ/364
    • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281
  • ✶elenā “connected with or concerning the stars” ✧ PE17/139; PE17/152
    • ✶elen “star” ✧ PE17/139
    • √EL “lo, behold; star, lo, behold; star, [ᴹ√] starry sky” ✧ Let/281; PE17/067; VT42/11; WJ/360
  • ✶edelā “the fair” ✧ PE17/139; PE17/151
    • √DEL “*fair” ✧ PE17/151
  • ✶edelō “one who goes, traveller, migrant, marcher” ✧ PE17/152
    • √DEL “walk, go, proceed, travel” ✧ WJ/360; WJ/363

Elements

Word	Gloss
Ell	“Elf”

Variations

• ellon ✧ PE17/141; PE17/141; PE17/151; PE17/152

eledhon

noun. *Elf-man

Variations

• eleðon ✧ PE17/141; PE17/142

elladan

masculine name. Elf-man

Son of Elrond (LotR/227). This name is translated “Elf-man”, a combination of archaic Sindarin †Ell “elf” and Adan “man” (Let/281-2).

Conceptual Development: In Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s, this character was first named N. Elboron (WR/297). Earlier still, the name Ilk. Elboron used as a name for a son of Dior (LR/147).

findel

Poet

n. Poet. head of hair (fax). Preserved mainly in such old names as Glorfindel 'Golden-hair'. >> find, finn, finnel

adanedhel

masculine name. Elf-man

A name given to Túrin in Nargothrond for his noble, Elf-like nature, translated “Elf-man” (S/210). It is a compound of Adan “man” and Edhel “Elf” (SA/adan, edhel).

Elements

Word	Gloss
Adan	“Man (as a species)”
Edhel	“Elf”

aur

noun. Poet

n. Poet. #sunlight, daylight. Q. aure.

ennorath

noun. Poet

pl2. n. Poet. 'Middle-earth', '(all) the Middle-lands', the group of central lands (between the seas). A poetic expression for the usual Ennor. _o galadh-remmin ennorath _lit. 'from tree-tangled middlelands'. >> -ath, Ennor

maw

noun. Poet

_ n. Poet. _hand. Q. má. >> maetha-

oron

Poet

pl1. œryn, eryn _ n. Poet. _upstanding plant, general word for tree. >> orn

sadar

Poet

pl1. sedair n. Poet. trusty follower, loyal companion (member of "comitatus" of a lord, or prince). >> sadron

sadron

Poet

pl1. sedryn n. Poet. trusty follower, loyal companion (member of "comitatus" of a lord, or prince). Probably form of _sadar with masc. suffix -on_. >> sadar

taur

noun. Poet

n.Bot. Poet. or Arch. #willow. >> taor, tathar

túr

noun. Poet

n.Bot. Poet. or Arch. #willow. >> tathar, taur

ellon

elf-man

ellon (pl. ellyn),

ellon

elf-man

ellon (pl. ellyn) (WJ:363-64, 377).

eledhwen

feminine name. Elf-maid

Changes

• Eledhwen → Eledhwen “Elf-fair” ✧ Ety/ELED
• Eledwen → Eledhwen ✧ LR/147
• Eledwen → Eledhwen “Elfsheen” ✧ LRI/Eledwen

Elements

Word	Gloss
Eledh	“Star-folk, Elf”
gwenn	“maiden”

Variations

• Eleðwen ✧ Ety/WEN
• Eledwen ✧ LR/131; LR/147; LRI/Eledwen; PE22/041; SM/319; SMI/Eledwen