luimë

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luimë in Quenya means "flood" and "high tide" possibly used also for any tide, or for the spring tide^[1]

Etymology

Possible PQ form *luimê from Root *LUY.

Other versions

Tolkien considered also the glosses "floodwater, flooded land" but they were struck out.

References

↑ Vinyar Tengwar, Number 48, December 2005

[1] Vinyar Tengwar, Number 48, December 2005

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