Q. Elendili coll. “Elf-friends”
A term for the faithful of Númenor as friends of the Elves (S/266). It is a plural form of the name Elendil “Elf-friend”, and likely has a similar etymology.
Conceptual Development: In earlier writings it appeared as ᴹQ. Elendilli with two l’s (SD/403, PM/151).
References ✧ PE17/18; PM/151; PMI; S/266; SI/Elendili, Elf-friends
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| Elendil | “Elf-friend, Star-lover” | plural |
Cognates
ᴹQ. Elendilli coll. “Elf-friends”
References ✧ PMI/Elendili; SD/403; SDI2/Elendili
Glosses
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| Elendil | “Elf-friend” | plural | ✧ SD/403; SD/403 |