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. people of Gondolin

Gondolin + d (part of the original -ind ending) + rim (collective plural suffix)

gondolindrim

gondolin, people of

. Adj. ”of or related to Gondolin”: Gondolindren (pl. Gondolindrin; lenited ’Ondolindren)

gondolindrim

gondolin, people of

: Gondolindrim. Adj. ”of or related to Gondolin”: Gondolindren (pl. Gondolindrin; lenited Ondolindren)

gondolindrim

noun. the people of Gondolin

Gondolindrim;

people of gondolin

Gondolindrim;