fanwos

fanwos

fanwos Speculative

noun. mind-picture (of apparition in dream)

A Sindarin(?) word that seems to be the equivalent of Q. indemma “mind-picture”, based on the root √PHAN “veil” (PE17/174). This was a telepathic vision induced in another’s mind; see Q. indemma for further discussion.

Derivations

• √PHAN “cover, screen, veil; white, (light white) shape; shape, vision”
  • √PHA “exhalations (as mists upon water or steams and the like)” ✧ NM/237