gondolindrim
noun. people of Gondolin
gondolindrim
collective name. People of Gondolin
A term of the people Gondolin (S/138), a combination that city’s name with the class-plural suffix -rim.
Conceptual Development: In the earliest Lost Tales, this term appeared as G. Gondothlim (LT2/155). It appeared as N. Gondothrim in The Etymologies from the 1930s (Ety/GOND), reflecting the change of G. -lim to N. -rim.
Elements
Word Gloss Gondolin “Hidden Rock, (originally) Singing Stone” -rim “collective or group plural”
gondolindrim
noun. the people of Gondolin
gondolindrim
gondolin, people of
: Gondolindrim. Adj. ”of or related to Gondolin”: Gondolindren (pl. Gondolindrin; lenited Ondolindren)
gondolindrim
gondolin, people of
. Adj. ”of or related to Gondolin”: Gondolindren (pl. Gondolindrin; lenited ’Ondolindren)
Gondolindrim;
people of gondolin
Gondolindrim;
gondost
place name. Gondolin
Another name for Gondolin appearing in The Etymologies from the 1930s, a combination of gonn “stone” and ost “city” (Ety/GOND).
Element in
- N. Gondothrim “People of Gondolin” ✧ Ety/GOND
gondothrim
collective name. People of Gondolin
Name for the people of Gondolin, a combination the alternate name for that city, Gondost, with the class-plural suffix -rim “city” (Ety/GOND), where the [[n|medial [str] became [θr] (“thr”)]] as it did in words like othrond.
Element in
- N. Gondothrimbar ✧ Ety/GOND
Variations
- Gondothlim ✧ SMI/Gondothlim
Gondolin + d (part of the original -ind ending) + rim (collective plural suffix)