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'''Nielíqui''' (also, '''Nieliq(u)i''' and '''Nielikki''') was a [[Valar|Vala]] maiden only appearing the earliest version of the legendarium. She was the daughter of [[Oromë]] and [[Vána]].<ref>{{MC|Secret}}, p. 220 (note 9)</ref><ref>{{LT1|Index}}, p. 288</ref> | '''Nielíqui''' (also, '''Nieliq(u)i''' and '''Nielikki''') was a [[Valar|Vala]] maiden only appearing the earliest version of the [[legendarium]]. She was the daughter of [[Oromë]] and [[Vána]].<ref>{{MC|Secret}}, p. 220 (note 9)</ref><ref>{{LT1|Index}}, p. 288</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | |||
''Nielikki'' was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of ''Nieliqi''.<ref>{{PE|16}}, p. 90</ref> | |||
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Nielíqui (also, Nieliq(u)i and Nielikki) was a Vala maiden only appearing the earliest version of the legendarium. She was the daughter of Oromë and Vána.[1][2]
Etymology
Nielikki was perhaps intended to be a "pet-name form" of Nieliqi.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, "A Secret Vice", p. 220 (note 9)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, Index, p. 288
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Early Elvish Poetry and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets", in Parma Eldalamberon XVI (edited by Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, Patrick H. Wynne, Carl F. Hostetter and Bill Welden), p. 90