An adjective meaning “tree-meshed” appearing in the A Elbereth Gilthoniel poem in its plural form galadhremmin (LotR/238). It was a combination of galadh “tree” and remmen “meshed” (PE17/25-26). This word is probably poetic, not in common use.
Quenya
aldarembina
adjective. tree-meshed
Cognates
- S. galadhremmen “tree-meshed” ✧ PE17/020; PE17/127; PE17/136
Derivations
- ✶galadarembinā “tree-meshed” ✧ PE17/127
Elements
Word Gloss alda “tree, tree, [ᴱQ.] branch” rembina “entangled, meshed, netted, woven” Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶galad(a)rembinā > aldarembina [galadarembinā] > [galdarembinā] > [ɣaldarembinā] > [aldarembinā] > [aldarembina] ✧ PE17/127
Quenya cognate to S. galadhremmen “tree-meshed” (PE17/136) from the Sindarin poem A Elbereth Gilthoniel (LotR/238). It is a combination of Q. alda “tree” and Q. rembina “meshed” (PE17/25-26).