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S. #mírdan n. “jewel smith” (Category: Gem, Jewel)

S. #mírdan, n. “jewel smith” (Category: Gem, Jewel)

A word for “jewel smith” appearing only in its plural form mirdain in the name Gwaith-i-Mírdain “People of the Jewel Smiths” (S/286). It is a combination of mîr “jewel” and the suffixal form -dan of tân “smith, wright”.

References ✧ UTI/Gwaith-i-Mírdain, Mírdain

Inflections

Mírdain plural “Jewel Smiths” ✧ UTI/Gwaith-i-Mírdain
Mírdain plural   ✧ UTI/Mírdain

Elements

mîr “jewel, precious thing, treasure”
#tân “builder, smith, wright, artificer” soft-mutation

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