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The word is composed of ''[[min]]'' = "first" and ''[[Edhel|el]]'' = "elf"
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.
* {{WJ|Quendi}}, pgs. 363-364; 383.


[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]
[[Category:Vanyar| ]]
[[Category:Vanyar| ]]

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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

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", pgs. 363-364; 383.