Eldamo : Early Quenya : Tevildo

ᴱQ. Tevildo m. “Prince of Cats”

⚠️ᴱQ. Tevildo, m. “Prince of Cats”

First precursor to Sauron in the earliest Lost Tales (LT1/47; LT2/15), this name was derived from the root ᴱ√TEFE having to do with hatred (QL/90).

See Q. Sauron for further discussion.

References ✧ GL/70; LBI; LT1A/Tevildo; LT1I; LT2/15, 45; LT2A/Tevildo; LT2I/Tevildo, Tiberth; QL/61, 90

Glosses

“Lord of Cats” ✧ LT1A/Tevildo; QL/90
“Prince of Cats” ✧ LT1I/Tevildo; LT2/15; QL/61

Variations

Tevildo ✧ GL/70; LBI/Tevildo; LT1A/Tevildo; LT1I/Tevildo; LT2/15; LT2/45; LT2A/Tevildo; LT2I/Tevildo; LT2I/Tiberth; QL/61; QL/90
Tevildo-meoita ✧ QL/90

Cognates

G. Tiberth ✧ LT2/45; LT2I/Tiberth
G. Tifil ✧ GL/70; LT1A/Tevildo; LT2/15; LT2A/Tevildo

Derivations

< ᴱ√TEFE “*hate, dislike” ✧ LT1A/Tevildo; QL/90