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To: JenB

"eledhwen"

What's that mean?--sounds Elvish or Potterish or something.


138 posted on 06/01/2004 12:04:11 PM PDT by Fedora (Smeagol-Gollum 2004: "We can be our own VP, my Precious")
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To: Fedora

It is Tolkien-ish. Means, vaguely, "Elf-maiden". Hurin's wife was named Morwen Eledhwen because she was almost as beautiful as an elf.

I chose it because everything else I wanted was taken.


141 posted on 06/01/2004 12:07:48 PM PDT by JenB
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