Nim
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''nim'' was historically derived from [[Telerin]] ''[[nimbi]]''.<ref name=PE17/> | ''nim'' was historically derived from [[Telerin]] ''[[nimbi]]''.<ref name=PE17/> | ||
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Nim means white in Sindarin.[1][2]
Etymology
nim was historically derived from Telerin nimbi.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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. 19