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Eldalótë | |
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Elf | |
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Biographical Information | |
Other names | Eðellos (S) |
Family | |
Spouse | Angrod |
Children | Orodreth |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Gallery | Images of Eldalótë |
Eldalótë (Q, pron. [ˌeldaˈloːte]) was the wife of Angrod. Her son was Orodreth, a lord of Nargothrond. She does not seem to have joined her husband and son into exile, as she is not mentioned in any of the tales of Beleriand.[1]
Genealogy
Finarfin | Eärwen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finrod | Angrod | ELDALÓTË | Aegnor | Galadriel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Orodreth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gil-galad | Finduilas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Etymology
Eldalótë means "High-elven Flower" in Quenya (from Elda = "High Elf" and lótë = "flower"). The Sindarin version of her name is Edhellos (also spelled Eðellos; pron. [eˈðelːos]).
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", The names of Finwë's descendants, p. 346