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'''''Tyelkormo''''' was the [[mother-name]] of [[Celegorm|the third son]] of [[Fëanor]]. It means "Hasty-riser" and it is a reference to his quick temper.
'''''Tyelkormo''''' was the [[Amilessë|mother-name]] of [[Celegorm|the third son]] of [[Fëanor]]. It means "Hasty-riser" and it is a reference to his quick temper.<ref>{{PM|Shibboleth}}, ''The names of the Sons of Fëanor with the legend of the fate of Amrod'', p. 353</ref>


In [[Middle-earth]], his name was [[Sindarization|Sindarinized]] as '''[[Celegorm]]'''
In [[Middle-earth]], his name was [[Sindarization|Sindarinized]] as '''[[Celegorm]]'''.


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The name is composed of three elements: ''[[tyelka|tyelk-]]'' "swift" + ''[[óre]]'' "rising" + ''[[-mo]]'' "-er"
The name is composed of three elements: ''[[tyelka|tyelk-]]'' "swift" + ''[[óre]]'' "rising" + ''[[-mo]]'' "-er"


==References==
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*{{HM|PM}}, [[The Shibboleth of Feanor]]
 
[[Category:Quenya names]]
[[Category:Quenya names]]

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Tyelkormo was the mother-name of the third son of Fëanor. It means "Hasty-riser" and it is a reference to his quick temper.[1]

In Middle-earth, his name was Sindarinized as Celegorm.

Etymology

The name is composed of three elements: tyelk- "swift" + óre "rising" + -mo "-er"

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor", The names of the Sons of Fëanor with the legend of the fate of Amrod, p. 353