Q. Nendili coll. “Water-lovers”
A name of the Teleri as lovers of the sea (WJ/411). It is a compound of nén “water” and the plural form of the suffix -(n)dil “-lover”. It is similar in origin to their other name Falmari.
References ✧ WJ/411; WJI
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nén | “water” | |
-(n)dil | “-friend, -lover; devotion, disinterested love” | plural |