Eldamo : Early Quenya : I Vene Kemen

ᴱQ. I Vene Kemen pn. “*Shape of the Earth, Vessel of the Earth”

⚠️ᴱQ. I Vene Kemen, pn. “*Shape of the Earth, Vessel of the Earth”

Name of a very early map showing the lands of Middle-earth as parts of a ship, translated by Christopher Tolkien as “Shape of the Earth” or “Vessel of the Earth” (LT1/84-5), a combination of i¹ “the”, vene “vessel” and kemen “Earth”.

References ✧ LT1/85; LT1A/Glorvent

Glosses

“*Shape of the Earth, Vessel of the Earth” ✧ LT1/85

Elements

i¹	“the”
vene	“small boat, vessel, dish”	✧ LT1A/Glorvent
kemen	“soil, earth”