Eldamo : Quenya : Corollairë

Q. Corollairë loc. “Green Mound, *(lit.) Mound of Summer”

Q. Corollairë, loc. “Green Mound, *(lit.) Mound of Summer”

The green mound where the Two Trees of Valinor stood (S/38). This name is a compound of coron “mound” and lairë “summer”, with the n assimilated to the l. It is a translation of Valarin Ezellōχār (WJ/401). The (Vanyarin?) name Ezellohar is a direct adaptation of the Valarin name. The name is generally glossed “Green Mound”, but the literal meaning of the Quenya name is “*Mound of Summer”.

References ✧ MRI/Korolairë; PMI/Korollairë; S/38; SA/coron; SI; WJ/401; WJI/Korollairë

Glosses

“Green Mound” ✧ S/38; SI/Corollairë; WJI/Korollairë (Korollairë)

Variations

Corollairë ✧ S/38; SA/coron; SI/Corollairë
Korolairë ✧ MRI/Korolairë
Corolairë ✧ MRI/Korolairë
Korlairë ✧ MRI/Korolairë
Korollairë ✧ PMI/Korollairë; WJ/401; WJI/Korollairë

Corollairë is a contraction of Coron Oiolairë “Mound Ever-summer” ✧ SA/coron
Korollaire is a translation of Val. Ezellōχār “Green Mound” ✧ WJ/401
Van. Ezellohar “Green Mound” is also named Corollairë “Green Mound” ✧ S/38

Elements

coron	“mound”	assimilated	✧ SA/coron
lairë	“summer”