N. Pennas inGeleidh pn. “History of the Gnomes”

N. Pennas inGeleidh, pn. “History of the Gnomes”

Noldorin equivalent to ᴹQ. Qenta Noldorinwa, one of the names of the Silmarillion story cycle (LR/201). This name is a combination of pennas “history”, the definite article i “the” and the nasal-mutated plural of Golodh “Gnome”.

Conceptual Development: This name first appeared as N. Pennas-na-Ngoelaidh (SM/77), using na “of” and an earlier form of the plural of Golodh, along with a number of similar variants, the last being the one given above. The Sindarin form of this name has not appeared.

References ✧ LR/201; LRI/Pennas

Glosses

Elements

pennas “history” ✧ LR/201
i “the” ✧ LR/201
Golodh “one of the wise folk, Gnome” nasal-mutation plural ✧ LR/201 (nGeleidh)

Cognates


N. Pennas-na-Ngoelaidh pn. “History of the Noldoli”

See N. Pennas inGeleidh for discussion.

References ✧ LR/201; LRI/Pennas; PE22/41; SM/77; SMI/Pennas

Glosses

Variations

Changes

Elements

pennas “history” ✧ SM/77; SMI/Pennas
na “with, by; of” ✧ SM/77
Golodh “one of the wise folk, Gnome” nasal-mutation plural ✧ SM/77 (Ngoelaidh)

Cognates