Ailinel

Ailinel
Númenórean
Biographical Information
Location	Númenor
Language	Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya
Birth	S.A. 712
Family
House	House of Elros
Parentage	Tar-Meneldur and Almarian
Siblings	Tar-Aldarion and Almiel
Spouse	Orchaldor
Children	Soronto
Physical Description
Gender	Female

Ailinel (Q, pron. [ˈa͡ɪlinel], stem Ailinell-) was the second of the three children of Tar-Meneldur and Almarian of Númenor. Her older brother Aldarion later became King Tar-Aldarion; her younger sister was Almiel.^[1] Ailinel married Orchaldor, who was descended from the House of Hador and they had a son named Soronto.^[2]

[edit] Etymology

Ailinel's name appears to incorporate one of the Quenya words for "lake", ailin, and the feminine suffix -el.

[edit] Genealogy

Tar-Meneldur

Almarian

Tar-Aldarion

AILINEL

Orchaldor

Almiel

Soronto

[edit] References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"
2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife"