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'''Faniel''' was the daughter of [[Finwë]] and [[Indis]] in an apparently discarded concept of the | '''Faniel''' was the daughter of [[Finwë]] and [[Indis]] in an apparently discarded concept of the [[legendarium]].<ref>{{PM|XI}}</ref> She had two brothers, [[Fingolfin]] and [[Finarfin]], and two sisters [[Findis]] and [[Finvain]] ([[Írimë]]). She did not leave [[Valinor]] during the [[Flight of the Noldor]].<ref>{{MR|P3}}, ''Of Finwë and Míriel''; ''Note 10</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
''Faniel'' is a [[Quenya]] name. ''[[-iel]]'' is a feminine name suffix which can mean "maiden" or "daughter of", but the first element of the name is unclear | ''Faniel'' is a [[Quenya]] name. ''[[-iel]]'' is a feminine name suffix which can mean "maiden" or "daughter of", but the first element of the name is unclear. | ||
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Faniel | |
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Noldo | |
"Faniel" by Tajmah | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | Valinor |
Language | Quenya |
Birth | between Y.T. 1190 and Y.T. 1230 |
Family | |
House | House of Finwë |
Parentage | Finwë and Indis |
Siblings | Fëanor (half-brother), Findis, Fingolfin, Írimë, and Finarfin |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Gallery | Images of Faniel |
Faniel was the daughter of Finwë and Indis in an apparently discarded concept of the legendarium.[1] She had two brothers, Fingolfin and Finarfin, and two sisters Findis and Finvain (Írimë). She did not leave Valinor during the Flight of the Noldor.[2]
Etymology
Faniel is a Quenya name. -iel is a feminine name suffix which can mean "maiden" or "daughter of", but the first element of the name is unclear.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "XI. The Shibboleth of Fëanor"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth's Ring, "Part Three. The Later Quenta Silmarillion", Of Finwë and Míriel; Note 10