Belthil
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| − | '''Belthil''' was the silver-flowered tree made by [[Turgon of Gondolin]] in memory of [[Telperion]], one of the [[Two Trees]] of [[Valinor]]. Its mate was [[Glingal]]. | + | '''Belthil''' was the silver-flowered tree made by [[Turgon of Gondolin]] in memory of [[Telperion]], one of the [[Two Trees]] of [[Valinor]]. Its mate was [[Glingal]]. |
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Belthil translates to ''Divine Radiance'' [[bel]] = powers, [[thil]] = shine with white or silver light. | Belthil translates to ''Divine Radiance'' [[bel]] = powers, [[thil]] = shine with white or silver light. | ||
| − | + | ==Other versions== | |
| + | Earlier writings name this tree '''Bansil''', but this progressed to '''Banthil''', and finally '''Belthil'''. | ||
[[Category:Trees]] | [[Category:Trees]] | ||
[[de:Belthil]] | [[de:Belthil]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo:arts:sculptures:belthil]] | [[fr:encyclo:arts:sculptures:belthil]] | ||
[[fi:Belthil]] | [[fi:Belthil]] | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 13 February 2009
Belthil was the silver-flowered tree made by Turgon of Gondolin in memory of Telperion, one of the Two Trees of Valinor. Its mate was Glingal.
Etymology
Belthil translates to Divine Radiance bel = powers, thil = shine with white or silver light.
Other versions
Earlier writings name this tree Bansil, but this progressed to Banthil, and finally Belthil.