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[[Image:Paula_DiSante_-_Nightingale.JPG|thumb|right| | [[Image:Paula_DiSante_-_Nightingale.JPG|thumb|right|250px|''The Spell of the Nightingale'' by [[Paula DiSante]]]] | ||
'''Tinúviel''' ([[Sindarin|S]], pron. {{IPA|[tiˈnuːvjel]}}) is a [[Sindarin]] poetic term, though not a literal name, for the '[[Nightingale]]'. This name was first given to [[Lúthien]] of [[Doriath]] by [[Beren]] when he first saw her dancing in the forest. | '''Tinúviel''' ([[Sindarin|S]], pron. {{IPA|[tiˈnuːvjel]}}) is a [[Sindarin]] poetic term, though not a literal name, for the '[[Nightingale]]'. This name was first given to [[Lúthien]] of [[Doriath]] by [[Beren]] when he first saw her dancing in the forest.<ref>{{S|Beren}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word derives from | The word derives from [[Primitive Quendian]] ''tindômiselde''. Literally it means "Daughter of Twilight".<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, entry TIN, SEL-D</ref> | ||
It can be analyzed as ''[[tinnu]](w) + [[sell]]''.{{fact}} | |||
==Cognates== | ==Cognates== | ||
*[[Quenya]] ''[[tindómerel]], [[tindómiel]]'' | *[[Quenya]] ''[[tindómerel]], [[tindómiel]]'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[dúlinn]] | *[[Nightingales#Names and Etymology|dúlinn]] | ||
*[[merilin]] | *[[merilin]] | ||
{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tinuviel}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Tinuviel}} | ||
[[Category:Epithets]] | [[Category:Epithets]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin | [[Category:Sindarin nouns]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin names]] | [[Category:Sindarin names]] | ||
[[de:Lúthien]] | [[de:Lúthien]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/elfes/teleri/sindar/tinuviel]] | [[fr:encyclo/personnages/elfes/teleri/sindar/tinuviel]] | ||
[[fi:Tinúviel]] | [[fi:Tinúviel]] |
Revision as of 13:53, 21 August 2020
Tinúviel (S, pron. [tiˈnuːvjel]) is a Sindarin poetic term, though not a literal name, for the 'Nightingale'. This name was first given to Lúthien of Doriath by Beren when he first saw her dancing in the forest.[1]
Etymology
The word derives from Primitive Quendian tindômiselde. Literally it means "Daughter of Twilight".[2]
It can be analyzed as tinnu(w) + sell.[source?]
Cognates
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beren and Lúthien"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", entry TIN, SEL-D