neldëa ordinal "third" (VT42:25); also nelya. Cf. neldë.
Quenya
nelya
third
nelya
ordinal. third
Element in
- Q. Nelyafinwë “Finwë third”
- Q. Nelyar “Thirds (original clan name of the Teleri)”
neldëa
third
neldëa
ordinal. third
Cognates
Elements
Word Gloss neldë “three, three; [ᴱQ.] four” -ëa “ordinal suffix” Variations
- neldea ✧ VT42/25
nelya adj. "third" (VT42:25; also neldëa). Pl. Nelyar "Thirds", the original name of the Teleri (or rather the direct Quenya descendant of the original Primitive Quendian name) (WJ:380).