Evendim

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The name Evendim refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Evendim (disambiguation).

Evendim was a Hobbitish name to refer to the dusk of the evening known to the Elves as aduial or undómë.[1]

Etymology

The name is composed by an element for "evening", and dim which refers to dusk/gloaming.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix D, "The Calendars"
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings" in Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 773
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