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Moripendi

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Moripendi is a Telerin term for the Dark Elves, specifically the Avari, since it was not applied by the Teleri to their Eldarin kin in Middle-earth (Sindar and Nandor)[1]

[edit] Etymology

mori- means "black, dark", directly from primitive mori, root MOR[2][3] compounded with Pendi

[edit] Cognates