Q. Aiwendil m. “Lover of Birds”
- Q. Aiwendil, m. “Lover of Birds”
The Quenya name of
Radagast (UT/393). Christopher Tolkien translated the name as “Lover of Birds” (UT/401), a compound of
aiwë “bird” and
-(n)dil “-lover”.
References ✧ UT/401; UTI
Glosses
Related
- Aiwendil “Lover of Birds” has the same element as S. Linaewen “Lake of Birds” ✧ UT/401
Elements
| aiwë |
“(small) bird” |
✧ UT/401 (#Aiwe)
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| -(n)dil |
“-friend, -lover; devotion, disinterested love” |
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