rië
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rië or (ríe) is Quenya for "crown, garland".[1][2][3]
Etymology[edit]
In the manuscript "Eldarin Roots and Stem", Quenya rië derives from root RIG.[1] In the Etymologies, Quenya ríe is a descendant form of Primitive Quendian rīgē, deriving from root RIG.[2][3]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 182 ("rië garland")
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 383 ("rie crown")
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 11