A Quenya name for Imladris(t) (Rivendell) given on a rejected paged of linguistic notes from the 1940s (PE22/127). The elements of this Quenya name are the same as its Noldorin cognate: Tolkien stated that is initial element is latimbe “glen” (√LAT + imbe), and its final element is clearly rista “cut”. On the same page, Tolkien stated that this name was not used in practice, and was replaced the Quenyarized form of the Noldorin name: Imbeláris.
Noldorin
imladris(t)
place name. Rivendell
Changes
Imladrist→ Imladris ✧ PM/044- Imladrist → Imladris ✧ PMI/Imladris
Imlad-ril→ Imlad-rist ✧ TI/120- Imlad-rist → Imlad-ris ✧ TI/146
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Arkimbele “Rivendell”
- ᴹQ. Imbeláris “Rivendell” ✧ PE22/127
- ᴹQ. Latimberista “Rivendell” ✧ PE22/127
Elements
Word Gloss imlad “dell, deep vale, glen” rhis “ravine” Variations
- Imladris ✧ Ety/RIS²; PE22/127 (Imladris); TII/Imladris
- Imladrist ✧ PM/044 (
Imladrist); PMI/Imladris; TI/124; TI/128; TII/Imladris; WRI/Imladrist- Imlad-ril ✧ TI/120 (
Imlad-ril)- Imlad-rist ✧ TI/120; TI/146
- Imlad-ris ✧ TI/146
- Imladril ✧ TII/Imladris
A Quenya name for Imladris(t) (Rivendell) given on a rejected page of linguistic notes from the 1940s (PE22/127), simply a Quenyarized form of the Noldorin name.