Quenya 

nólemë

deep lore, wisdom

nólemë (ñ) noun "deep lore, wisdom" (LT1:263). Perhaps replaced by Nolmë in Tolkien's later Quenya.

Sindarin 

angol

deep lore

angol (magic), pl. engyl. Note: a homophone means "stench".

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Early Quenya

nóleme

noun. deep lore, wisdom

Cognates

  • G. golma “lore, wisdom, ancient lore” ✧ GL/41

Derivations

  • ᴱ√ŊOLO “to know” ✧ LT1A/Noldoli; QL/067

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√ŇOLO > nōleme[ŋōlemē] > [ŋōleme] > [nōleme]✧ QL/067

Variations

  • nôleme ✧ GL/41
  • nólemë ✧ LT1A/Nólemë
  • nōleme ✧ QL/067
Early Quenya [GL/41; LT1A/Nólemë; QL/067] Group: Eldamo. Published by

nóleme

masculine name. Nóleme

A sobriquet of Finwe (LT1/115), it is simply nóleme “wisdom” used as a name, as suggested by Christopher Tolkien (LT1A/Nólemë).

Elements

WordGloss
nóleme“deep lore, wisdom”

Variations

  • Nólemë ✧ LT1I/Finwë; LT2I/Nólemë
Early Quenya [LT1I/Finwë; LT2I/Nólemë] Group: Eldamo. Published by