ᴹQ. Alkar m. “Radiant”

ᴹQ. Alcar, m. “Radiant”

A name for Melko appearing in the final version of the poem, Fíriel’s Song (LR/63, 72). According to Christopher Tolkien, it appeared nowhere else (LR/74 note 16). It seems to be alkar(e) “radiance” used as a name.

References ✧ LR/63, 72; LRI

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alkar(e) “radiance, brilliance”