S. Finwain m.

S. Finwain, m.

A name for Gil-galad in a 1969 note (NM/186). The elements of this name may be fin from his ancestor Finwë and a lenited form of gwain “young”.

Reference ✧ NM/186

Elements

fin “Finwë”
#gwain¹ “young, *new” soft-mutation