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N

firmament

Source: MC:222, https://eldamo.org/content/words/word-1335823119.html

Attested in Markirya, imbi Menel Cemenyë menë Ráno tië

Words originating from this one
S menel "heavens"
Inflected forms
menelde "firmament.loc" (q-loc)
(source: VT43:16)
Component of compounds
Tarmenel "high-firmament"

Compound:
men "place, spot" + el "star"

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