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írissë

feminine name. *Desirable Lady

The Quenya name of S. Aredhel (PM/345). Its second element is the feminine suffix -issë (PM/345) and its initial element seems to be írë “desire”, so perhaps the name means “✱Desirable Lady”. See S. Íreth and Aredhel for further discussion.

Cognates

  • S. Íreth ✧ PM/345; PMI/Íreth; PMI/Írissë

Derivatives

Elements

WordGloss
írë“desire, desire, [ᴹQ.] longing”
-issë“ending in feminine names”
Quenya [PM/345; PMI/Íreth; PMI/Írissë] Group: Eldamo. Published by