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''fim'' derives from the [[Sundocarmë|root]] [[PHIM]], and is related to [[Quenya]] ''[[fimbi-]]''.<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 23</ref>
''fim'' derives from the [[Sundocarmë|root]] [[PHIM]], and is related to [[Quenya]] ''[[fimbi-]]''.<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 23</ref>
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[[Category:Sindarin adjectives]]
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fim is a Sindarin word meaning "slim, slender".[1] Examples:

Etymology[edit | edit source]

fim derives from the root PHIM, and is related to Quenya fimbi-.[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 82
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 23