S. Gil-Amdir pn.

S. Gil-Amdir, pn.

An earlier form of Gil-Estel, with amdir “hope” instead of estel “hope” (WJ/246).

References ✧ WJ/246; WJI/Gil-Estel

Changes

Elements

gil “star; (bright) spark, silver glint, twinkle of light”
amdir “hope [based on reason], (lit.) looking up”

S. Gil-Orrain pn. “Star of High Hope”

The earliest form of Gil-Estel with the same translation “Star of High Hope” (WJ/246). The second element might begin with Or- < ar(a)- “high”, but the origin of the final -rain is unclear.

References ✧ WJ/246; WJI/Gil-Estel

Glosses

Changes

Elements

gil “star; (bright) spark, silver glint, twinkle of light”
ar(a)- “noble, royal, high”
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