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'''Elvellon''' (pl. ''Elvellyn'') is the [[Sindarin]] term for "[[Elf-friend]]" (from the elements ''[[elen]]'' "elf" and ''[[mellon]]'' "friend"). In [[Quenya]], this corresponds with ''[[Elendil]]'' (pl. ''Elendili'').
'''Elvellon''' (pl. ''Elvellyn'') is the [[Sindarin]] term for "[[Elf-friend]]"  


== References ==
==Etymology==
*[http://www.jrrvf.com/hisweloke/sindar/online/sindarin.html Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary] compiled by [[Didier Willis]].
From the elements ''[[el]]'' "star-elf" and ''[[mellon]]'' "friend".  


[[Category: Sindarin words]]
[[OS]] could have been *''elmeldondo''
 
==Cognates==
It corresponds with [[Quenya]] ''[[Elendil]]/[[Elesser]]'' and [[Adûnaic]] ''[[Nimruzîr]]''.
 
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Latest revision as of 09:35, 28 September 2010

Elvellon (pl. Elvellyn) is the Sindarin term for "Elf-friend"

Etymology[edit | edit source]

From the elements el "star-elf" and mellon "friend".

OS could have been *elmeldondo

Cognates[edit | edit source]

It corresponds with Quenya Elendil/Elesser and Adûnaic Nimruzîr.

References