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Early Quenya

manwe

masculine name. Manwe

Cognates

  • G. Man ✧ GL/18; LT1A/Manwë; PE13/104
  • G. Manweg ✧ LT1A/Mánir; LT1A/Manwë; PE14/012
  • G. Gwanweg “Windy” ✧ PE15/26

Derivations

  • ᴱ√MANA “*good (moral)” ✧ QL/058

Element in

Elements

WordGloss
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Variations

  • Manwë ✧ LBI/Manwë; LT1A/Mánir; LT1A/Manwë; LT1I/Manwë; LT2I/Manwë
Early Quenya [GL/18; LBI/Manwë; LT1A/Mánir; LT1A/Manwë; LT1I/Manwë; LT2I/Manwë; PE13/104; PE14/012; PE15/26; QL/058] Group: Eldamo. Published by

súlimo

masculine name. Manwe

Cognates

  • G. Gwanweg “Windy” ✧ GL/43; PE13/104
  • G. Solmoth “Lord of Winds” ✧ GL/67; LT1A/Súlimo; PE14/012

Variations

  • Sūlimo ✧ GL/67; PE13/104; PE14/012; QL/086
  • Sûlimo ✧ QL/058
Early Quenya [GL/18; GL/43; GL/67; LT1A/Súlimo; LT1I/Súlimo; LT2I/Manwë; LT2I/Súlimo; PE13/104; PE14/012; QL/058; QL/086] Group: Eldamo. Published by

valwe

masculine name. Valwe

Father of Lindo in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/16). The meaning of this name is unclear.

Changes

  • Manwë → Valwë ✧ LT1/022

Cognates

Elements

WordGloss
-we

Variations

  • Valwë ✧ LT1/022; LT1I/Valwë; LT2I/Valwë
  • Manwë ✧ LT1/022 (Manwë)
Early Quenya [LT1/022; LT1I/Valwë; LT2I/Valwë; PE15/07] Group: Eldamo. Published by

ainu

noun. a (pagan) God

Changes

  • Ainu → Ainur ✧ LT1/061

Cognates

  • G. ainos “(male) god” ✧ PE13/108
  • G. ain “god” ✧ PE15/20; PE15/27; LT1A/Ainur; PE13/103

Derivations

  • ᴱ√AYA “honour, revere” ✧ QL/034

Element in

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴱ√AY̯A > ainu[ajnū] > [ajnu] > [ainu]✧ QL/034

Variations

  • ainu ✧ LT1A/Ainur; PME/034; QL/034
  • Aino ✧ PE15/72
Early Quenya [LT1/061; LT1A/Ainur; LT1I/Ainur; LT2I/Ainur; PE13/101; PE13/103; PE13/108; PE15/20; PE15/27; PE15/72; PME/034; QL/034] Group: Eldamo. Published by