G. Thlim Quing Ilon coll. “*Folk of the Heavenly Arc”

⚠️G. Thlim Quing Ilon, coll. “*Folk of the Heavenly Arc”

Name for the people of Egalmoth in an early name list (PE13/104), a combination of thlim “race”, cwing “bow” [arc] and ilon “sky”, with quing ilon “sky bow” = “rainbow” as in Cris a Teld Quing Ilon “Gully of the Rainbow Roof”. Egalmoth’s people were called the “they of the Heavenly Arc” on LT2/173.

Reference ✧ PE13/104

Elements

thlim “race, kind, species, sort” ✧ PE13/104
cwing “bow” ✧ PE13/104 (Quing)
ilon “sky” ✧ PE13/104

Cognates