Quenya 

emerwen

shepherdess

emerwen noun "shepherdess" (UT:209, 434)

emerwen

noun. shepherdess

A word attested as part of a title of Tar-Ancalimë: Emerwen Aranel “Princess Shepherdess” (UT/209). Its final element is the suffixal form -wen of vendë “maiden”. Its initial element probably has something to do with either sheep or herding. See emer- for further discussion.

Elements

WordGloss
emer-“?to herd (sheep)”
vendë“maiden, *virgin”

Variations

  • Emerwen ✧ UT/209; UTI/Emerwen
Quenya [UT/209; UTI/Emerwen] Group: Eldamo. Published by

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Gnomish

mastir

noun. *shepherdess