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Taimondo

orion

Taimondo, also Taimordo masc. name "Orion" (LT1:268; Orion is rather called Telumehtar or Menelmacar in Tolkien's later Quenya)

Telimbectar

orion

Telimbectar ("k") noun,name of constellation:"Orion", lit. "Swordsman of Heaven". Also Telimectar ("k"). (LT1:268; in Tolkien's later Quenya Telumehtar, q.v. The combination ct is not found in LotR-style Quenya.)

Telimectar

orion

Telimectar ("k")noun, name of constellation,"Orion", lit. "Swordsman of Heaven". Also Telimbectar ("k"). (LT1:268; in Tolkien's later Quenya Telumehtar)

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Early Quenya

taimordo

proper name. *Sky-warrior

Another name for the constellation Telimektar appearing in the Qenya and Gnomish Lexicons from the 1910s (QL/62, 88; GL/29, 58), a compound of taime “sky” and mordo “warrior”.

Changes

  • Taimondo → Taimonto ✧ GL/29
  • Taimordo → Taimorto ✧ GL/29

Cognates

  • G. Daimord “Shepherd of the Sky” ✧ GL/29; GL/58; LT1A/Telimektar; QL/062; QL/088
  • Eq. Telimektar “Orion, (lit.) Swordsman of Heaven” ✧ LT2I/Taimonto

Elements

WordGloss
taime“sky”
mordo“warrior, hero”

Variations

  • Taimonto ✧ GL/29; LT2A/Taimonto; LT2I/Taimonto
  • Taimorto ✧ GL/29
  • Taimondo ✧ GL/29 (Taimondo); GL/58; LT1A/Telimektar; LT2I/Taimonto; QL/062; QL/088
Early Quenya [GL/29; GL/58; LT1A/Telimektar; LT2A/Taimonto; LT2I/Taimonto; QL/062; QL/088] Group: Eldamo. Published by