S. Gwanwen pn. “Departed”

S. Gwanwen, pn. “Departed”

A term the Sindar used for the Elves who left Beleriand for Aman, derived from the same root as Q. vanwa: √WĀ/AWA (WJ/366, 378). Another variation was Gwanwel (WJ/378), perhaps incorporating †Ell “Elf”.

References ✧ WJ/378; WJI

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Inflections

Gwenwil plural ✧ WJ/378; WJI/Gwanwen
Gwenwin plural ✧ WJ/378; WJI/Gwanwen

Elements

gwanwen “departed” ✧ WJ/378