Early Quenya
melko
masculine name. Melko
Changes
- Melko → Melkor ✧ LT1/079
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- Eq. nalto fustúme ma Melkon i “*they can be smelled out by Melko whom” ✧ PE15/32
- Eq. Malkarauke “Balrogs, fire-demons, balrogs, fire demon, Melko’s demons” ✧ QL/060 (
melkaraukir)Variations
- melko ✧ PE14/069
yelur
masculine name. Melko
Changes
Yeloisu→ Yeloimu ✧ PE15/21Yelusto→ Yeliomu ✧ PE15/24Cognates
- G. Geluim “Ice” ✧ GL/38; PE15/21; PE15/24; GL/18; LT1A/Melko; PE13/103; PE14/012
Derivations
- ᴱ√DYELE “*cold” ✧ LT1A/Melko; QL/106
Variations
- Yeloimu ✧ GL/38; LT1A/Melko; PE15/21
- Yelusto ✧ PE13/103; PE15/24 (
Yelusto)- Yeloisu ✧ PE15/21 (
Yeloisu)- Yeliomu ✧ PE15/24
- ’Yelur ✧ QL/106
A name of Melko in the Qenya and Gnomish Lexicons from the 1910s (QL/106; GL/18), along with other early name lists (PE13/103; PE14/12). It was derived from the root ᴱ√DYELE having to do with the cold (QL/106). The variants Yeloimu and Yelusto also appeared (GL/38; PE13/103; PE15/24).