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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Eldalótë means "[[High-elves|High-elven]] Flower" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[Elda]]'' = "High Elf" and ''[[lótë]]'' = "flower"). The [[Sindarin]] version of her name is '''''Edhellos''''' (also spelled ''Eðellos'').
Eldalótë means "[[High-elves|High-elven]] Flower" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[Elda]]'' = "High Elf" and ''[[lótë]]'' = "flower"). The [[Sindarin]] version of her name is '''''Edhellos''''' (also spelled ''Eðellos'').
==Inflection==
{|
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|valign="top"|{{qya-decl-e|num=sg|Eldalót}}
|valign="top"|{{sjn-noun-vowel|num=sing|Edhellos}}
|}


==References==
==References==
* [[The Peoples of Middle-earth]], page 346.
* [[The Peoples of Middle-earth]], page 346.


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[[Category:High Elves]]
[[Category:High Elves]]
[[Category:Noldor]]
[[Category:Noldor]]
[[Category:House of Finwë]]
[[Category:House of Finwë]]
[[Category:Quenya names]]

Revision as of 22:58, 3 February 2010

Eldalótë was a Noldorin lady and wife of Angrod. Her son was Orodreth, a lord of Nargothrond. She does not seem to have joined her husband and son into exile, as she is not mentioned in any of the tales of Beleriand.

Genealogy

          Finarfin = Eärwen
                   |
    _______________|___________________________
   |         |                    |            |
   |         |                    |            |
Finrod    Angrod = ELDALÓTË     Aegnor     Galadriel
                 |
                 |
              Orodreth
                 |
          _______|________
         |                |
         |                |
      Gil-galad       Finduilas

Etymology

Eldalótë means "High-elven Flower" in Quenya (from Elda = "High Elf" and lótë = "flower"). The Sindarin version of her name is Edhellos (also spelled Eðellos).

Inflection

Template:Qya-decl-e Template:Sjn-noun-vowel

References