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Early Quenya

falqalaure

place name. Golden Cleft

Qenya name for G. Glorfalc from early name lists (PE13/101), a compound of falqa “cleft” and laure “gold”. It also appeared as (rejected) Laurefalqa and Kulufalqa, the latter with kulu “gold”, instead.

Changes

  • Kulufalqa → Laurefalqa ✧ PE13/101
  • Laurefalqa → falqalaure ✧ PE13/101

Cognates

  • G. Glorfalc “Golden Cleft” ✧ PE13/101

Elements

WordGloss
falqa“(mountain) pass, ravine, cliff, cleft”
laure“(mystic name of) gold”

Variations

  • falqalaure ✧ PE13/101
  • Kulufalqa ✧ PE13/101 (Kulufalqa)
  • Laurefalqa ✧ PE13/101 (Laurefalqa)
Early Quenya [PE13/101] Group: Eldamo. Published by