elbereth
varda
baradā
adjective. Varda
Derivations
Derivatives
Variations
- baradā ✧ PE17/022
gilbrennil
feminine name. Varda
Elements
Word Gloss geil “star” brennil “lady”
bredhil
feminine name. Varda
A Noldorin name for Varda appearing in the earliest Silmarillion drafts from the late 1920s, replacing older G. Bridhil (SM/43). It also appeared in The Etymologies from the 1930s as a derivative of ON. Bradil (Ety/BARÁD), but these names were rejected and possibly replaced by N. Berethil or N. Elbereth (Ety/BARATH).
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Varda “Lofty, Sublime” ✧ Ety/BARÁD
Derivations
Element in
- N. Timbredhil ✧ Ety/TIN
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources On. Bradil > Breðil [bradil] > [braðil] > [breðil] ✧ Ety/BARÁD Variations
- Breðil ✧ Ety/BARÁD (
Breðil)- -breðil ✧ Ety/TIN
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bradil
feminine name. Varda
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Varda “Lofty, Sublime” ✧ Ety/BARÁD
Derivations
Derivatives
- N. Bredhil “Varda” ✧ Ety/BARÁD
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴹ✶b’radil- > Bradil [bradilǝ] > [bradil] ✧ Ety/BARÁD
súlimi
feminine name. Varda
A name of Varda, feminine equivalent of Súlimo appearing in the Qenya Lexicon and Poetic and Mythological Words of Eldarissa from the 1910s (QL/86; PME/86).
Variations
- i·Sūlimi ✧ GL/18
- Sūlimi ✧ QL/086
- Sûlimi ✧ QL/102
varda
feminine name. Varda
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ✶vṝđa > Varda [βṝðā] > [βṝða] > [vṝða] > [varða] > [varda] ✧ QL/102
A name for Varda appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/GIL), a combination of geil “star” and brennil “lady”. This name was probably replaced by Elbereth.