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==Etymology== | |||
'''Meldis''' is the [[Sindarin]] name of [[Zimrahin]], wife of [[Malach|Malach Aradan]]. The meaning of the name is "friend" ([[The Etymologies]] s. v. MEL-, HoME V, 372). The name only occurs in the genealogical table of the 'folk of [[Marach]]' (HoME XI, 234). | |||
==Other Versions of the Legendarium== | ==Other Versions of the Legendarium== | ||
In ''The 'Folk of Marach''' family tree (in ''[[The War of the Jewels]]'') Zimrhin (and Malach) had a third child. Originally (in version one of the table) there was a note for multiple children that said, "Others not concerned in these Chronicles". In version two of the table this became one name, "Sael..th" that was changed to "Saelon" and then the name and birth-date were struck out.<ref name="WJwest"/> | In ''The 'Folk of Marach''' family tree (in ''[[The War of the Jewels]]'') Zimrhin (and Malach) had a third child. Originally (in version one of the table) there was a note for multiple children that said, "Others not concerned in these Chronicles". In version two of the table this became one name, "Sael..th" that was changed to "Saelon" and then the name and birth-date were struck out.<ref name="WJwest"/> |
Revision as of 15:17, 7 September 2011
Zimrahin | |
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Adan | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Meldis |
Language | Mannish dialect |
Family | |
House | House of Marach |
Spouse | Malach Aradan |
Children | Adanel, Magor |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Gallery | Images of Zimrahin |
Zimrahin was the wife of Malach Aradan, whom she wedded in F.A. 337 after his return from fourteen years in Hithlum. After marriage she took the Elvish name of Meldis and became the mother of Adanel and Magor.[1]
Genealogy
Marach | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ZIMRAHIN (MELDIS) | Malach (Aradan) | Imlach | |||||||||||||||||||||
Adanel | Magor | Amlach | |||||||||||||||||||||
Etymology
Meldis is the Sindarin name of Zimrahin, wife of Malach Aradan. The meaning of the name is "friend" (The Etymologies s. v. MEL-, HoME V, 372). The name only occurs in the genealogical table of the 'folk of Marach' (HoME XI, 234).
Other Versions of the Legendarium
In The 'Folk of Marach' family tree (in The War of the Jewels) Zimrhin (and Malach) had a third child. Originally (in version one of the table) there was a note for multiple children that said, "Others not concerned in these Chronicles". In version two of the table this became one name, "Sael..th" that was changed to "Saelon" and then the name and birth-date were struck out.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Two. The Later Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Coming of Men into the West (Chapter 14)"