A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s for a “spring of water”, derived from the root ᴱ√KAPA “leap, spring” (QL/45).
Early Quenya
kapalinda
place name. Kapalinda
kapalinda
noun. spring of water
kapalindar
collective name. Kapalindar
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kapalinda
place name. Kapalinda
kapalinda
noun. spring of water
A noun in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s for a “spring of water”, derived from the root ᴱ√KAPA “leap, spring” (QL/45).
kapalindar
collective name. Kapalindar
Source of the river Kelusindi in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/157), it seems to simply be kapalinda “spring of water” used as a name, as suggested by Christopher Tolkien (LT1A/Kapalinda).