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PostPosted: January 9th, 2007, 9:25 am 
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^ fair enough. sounds like you know more about it than me.

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Now i remember watching EE of ROTK wherein it clearly states that Tolkien gathered his inspirations from Finnish and Welsh!

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eowyn of ithilien wrote:
totally off-topic, but i love your sig, firiel. richard armitage is the sexiest man on the planet. *sighs* i want a guy like him.


Why thank you. ;)

Aerandir--I'm so sorry, I completely missed eowyn of ithilien's post that stated very clearly that Sindarin was Welsh based. Oh dear. I am ashamed. :blush:

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Lol, Firiel--it's no big deal...I was just confused at you "clarifying" something that I wasn't aware was in a confused form. No need to be ashamed--we all do it sometimes.

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Yes, Aerandir, i can tell you that the Elven name of the minstrel Daeron in Welsh means 'birds'. Sorry i took so long to repy... :-D


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Really? That's cool. Thanks!

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