Q. Eldanyárë pn. “History of the Elves”
A title for the history of Elvenkind, an alternate title to The Silmarillion (MR/143). This name is a compound of Elda “Elf” and nyárë “history”.
Conceptual Development: The name ᴹQ. Eldanyáre first appeared in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (LR/199).
References ✧ MR/143, 200; MRI
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| Elda | “Elf, (lit.) one of the Star-folk” | |
| nyárë | “history, account” | ✧ MR/143 (#nyarë); MR/200 |