S. Dúnedhel pn. “West-Elf”
A term for the Elves of the West who fought against Morgoth, coined to match Dúnadan (WJ/378, PE17/141). This name is a combination of dûn “west” and Edhel “Elf”. It also appeared in the variant form Dúnel(t) using Ell “Elf” (PE17/141-142), Dúneglon using Eglon (PE17/142), and Dúnedel using Edel (PE17/142).
References ✧ PE17/140-142; WJ/378, 386; WJI/Dúnedhil
Glosses
Variations
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Inflections
| dúnelðrim | class-plural | ✧ PE17/142 | |
| [dúnell]eth | fem | ✧ PE17/142 | |
| dúnellon | masc | ✧ PE17/142 | |
| [dún]ellyn | masc plural | ✧ PE17/142 | |
| Dúnedhil | plural | “West-elves” | ✧ WJ/378 |
| Dúnedhil | plural | ✧ WJ/386 | |
| Dúnedhil | plural | “West Elves” | ✧ WJI/Dúnedhil |
| dúnellir | plural | ✧ PE17/142 | |
| dúnil(t) | plural | ✧ PE17/142 |
Elements
| dûn | “west” | ✧ WJ/378 (Dún) | |
| Edhel | “Elf” | ✧ PE17/141 (eðel); WJ/378 (edhil) | |
| †Ell | “Elf” | ✧ PE17/141 | |
S. Dúnedel pn.
References ✧ PE17/142
Variations
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Inflections
| dúnedellim | plural | ✧ PE17/142 |
| dúnedil | plural | ✧ PE17/142 |
Elements
| dûn | “west” | |
| Edel | ✧ PE17/142 |