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The '''Quende''' | The '''Quende''', plural '''Quendi''', was the name given by the [[Elves]] to their own kind while they still dwelt at [[Cuiviénen]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word is a direct derivative of the [[Primitive Quendian]] word ''[[Kwende]]'' from [[root]] [[KWE]]NE. | ''Quendë'' means "Those who speak with voices". The word is a direct derivative of the [[Primitive Quendian]] word ''[[Kwende]]'' from [[root]] [[KWE]]NE. | ||
[[Category:Quenya nouns]] | [[Category:Quenya nouns]] |