Lindo
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| Lindo | |
|---|---|
| Elf | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | Glinda (G) |
| Position | keeper of the Cottage of Lost Play |
| Location | Tol Eressëa |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Valwë |
| Spouse | Vairë |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Lindo was the wise keeper of the Cottage of Lost Play in Tol Eressëa. His wife was Vairë, and his father was Valwë.[1]
Etymology[edit]
Lindo is a Qenya name, probably meaning "Singer". The Gnomish version of the name was Glinda (probably related to glin "sound, voice, utterance").[2]
Genealogy[edit]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part One, "I. The Cottage of Lost Play", p. 14 ff
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Sí Qente Feanor and Other Elvish Writings", in Parma Eldalamberon XV (edited by Christopher Gilson, Arden R. Smith, Patrick H. Wynne, and Bill Welden), pp. 6, 7, 9
