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'''Miniel''' (pl. ''Mínil'') ([[Sindarin|S]]. 'First elf'; [[min]] = first, [[Edhel|-el]] = elf) is the name [[Vanyar]] were called in [[Beleriand]].
'''Miniel''' (pl. ''Mínil'') ([[Sindarin|S]]. 'First elf') is the name [[Vanyar]] were called in [[Beleriand]].
 
==Etymology==
The word is composed of ''[[min]]'' = "first" and ''[[Edhel|el]]'' = "elf"
==References==
==References==
* [[The History of Middle-earth]], [[The War of the Jewels]], pgs. 363-364; 383.
* [[The History of Middle-earth]], [[The War of the Jewels]], pgs. 363-364; 383.

Revision as of 15:23, 20 December 2010

Miniel (pl. Mínil) (S. 'First elf') is the name Vanyar were called in Beleriand.

Etymology

The word is composed of min = "first" and el = "elf"

References