Q. Lalwendë f. “Laughing Maiden”

Q. Lalwendë, f. “Laughing Maiden”

The mother-name of the youngest daughter of Finwë, from which her Sindarin name was derived (PM/343). It is a compound of lala- “to laugh” and a suffixal -wendë of vendë “maiden”.

References ✧ PM/343; PMI/Írimë

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Inflections

Lalwen shortened ✧ PM/343

Elements

lala- “to laugh” ✧ PM/359
vendë “maiden, *virgin” ✧ PM/343 (wendë)

Cognates