Q. Ancalimon m. “*Brightest (m.)”

Q. Ancalimon, m. “*Brightest (m.)”
Tar-Ancalimon was the fourteenth ruler of Númenor (UT/221). His names seems to be a masculinized form of ancalima “brightest”, the intensive form of calima “bright”.

References ✧ LotRI/Tar-Ancalimon; PMI/Tar-Ankalimon; SI/Tar-Ancalimon; UTI/Tar-Ancalimon

Variations

Elements

an- “intensive prefix”
calima “bright, luminous”
-on¹ “masculine suffix”