Quenya
quendelië
proper name. Elf-race
Elements
Word Gloss Quendë “Elf, (lit.) One That Speaks” lië “people, folk” Variations
- Quendelie ✧ PE18/071
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Qenya
qendelie
proper name. Elf-race
Cognates
- N. penedh “Elf” ✧ Ety/KWEN(ED)
Elements
Word Gloss Qende “Elf” lie “people, folk”
A term for Elven people appearing in The Etymologies and other linguistic notes from the 1930s and 1950s (Ety/KWEN(ED); PE18/21, 71), presumably more inclusive than Eldalië. This term is a compound of Quendë “Elf” and lië “people”.