Quenya
Silmarien
-riën
Sindarin
-riel
suffix. crowned maiden
Derivations
- ✶rigelle “woman bearing a garland”
Element in
- S. Galadriel “Glittering-garland” ✧ Let/428; PM/347
Telerin
-riel
suffix. -riel
Derivations
- ✶rigelle “woman bearing a garland” ✧ NM/349
Element in
- T. Alatáriel “Galadriel” ✧ NM/349
Silmarien (sometimes "-riën") fem. name, apparently incorporates sil(i)ma (Appendix A) and the feminine ending -ien, or -rien as a variant of -riel (garlanded maiden) as in Altariel (Galadriel).