ᴹQ. Istimor coll. “The Wise”

ᴹQ. Istimor, coll. “The Wise”
Another name for the Noldor appearing in name lists and The Etymologies from the 1930s (LR/403, Ety/IS). It seems to be a combination of istima “wise” and the plural of the agental suffix -mo. It was initially written as Ainimor.

References ✧ Ety/IS; LR/403; LRI/Ainimor, Istimor

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istima “having knowledge, wise, learned”
#-mo “agental suffix” plural
istya “knowledge” ✧ Ety/IS (ista)