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-'''Alph''' pl. '''eilph''' (root [[LAK|ÁLAK]]) is the [[Sindarin]] word for ''[[swan]]''.<ref>{{UT|Galadriel}}, "Appendix D: The Port of Lond Daer" (Note to discussion of the name ''Glanduin'')</ref>
+__NOTOC__
+'''''alph''''', pl. '''''eilph''''' is the [[Sindarin]] word for "[[Swans|swan]]".<ref>{{UT|Galadriel}}, "Appendix D: The Port of Lond Daer" (Note to discussion of the name ''Glanduin'')</ref><ref>{{App|E1i}}</ref>
+==Etymology==
+From [[Old Sindarin|OS]] ''[[alpha]]'', from [[Common Telerin]] ''[[alpa]]'', itself from [[Primitive Quendian|PQ]] ''[[alkwâ]]'' ([[Sundocarmë|root]] [[LAK|ÁLAK]]).<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, ''alqua''</ref><ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, '''ÁLAK'''</ref>
+==Cognates==
+* ''[[alpa]]'' ([[Telerin]])
+* ''[[alqua]]'' ([[Quenya]])
+The form is given to be common both in [[Noldorin]] and [[Ilkorin]].
+==Examples==
+*''[[Swanfleet#Etymology|Nîn-in-'''Eilph''']]''
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+{{title|lowercase}}
+[[Category:Ilkorin words]]
 [[Category:Sindarin nouns]]