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Early Quenya

wendelin

feminine name. Wendelin

Qenya name for the mother of Tinúviel (later S. Melian) in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/115), an elaboration of wen(di) “maid”, as suggested by Christopher Tolkien (LT1A/Wendelin).

Conceptual Development: This name initially appeared in the alternate form Tindriel of unclear meaning (LT1/106, 131).

Changes

  • Wendelin → Melian ✧ LT1I/Wendelin
  • Wendelin → Gwendeling ✧ LT2/244
  • Wendelin → Gwendeling ✧ LT2I/Gwendeling
  • Wendelin → Melian ✧ LT2I/Wendelin
  • Wendelin → Melian ✧ SMI/Wendelin

Cognates

  • G. Gwedheling ✧ GL/45; LT1A/Wendelin; LT2/050; LT2/048

Variations

  • Werelin ✧ GL/45
Early Quenya [GL/45; LRI/Wendelin; LT1/131; LT1A/Wendelin; LT1I/Wendelin; LT2/048; LT2/050; LT2/244; LT2I/Gwendeling; LT2I/Wendelin; SMI/Wendelin] Group: Eldamo. Published by