Elu Sindarin form of Elwe. 58,103, 125, 288 Eluchil 'Heir of Elu (Thingol)', name of Dior, son of Beren and Luthien. See Dior.
Elured Elder son of Dior; perished in the attack on Doriath by the sons of Feanor. The name means the same as Eluchil. 290, 292 Elurin Younger son of Dior; perished with his brother Elured. The name means 'Remembrance of Elu (Thingol)'. 290,292 Elvenhome See Eldamar. - 143 - Elves See especially 37-9, 48-51, 53, 99, 121, 326-7; and see also Children of Iluvatar, Eldar; Dark Elves.
Elves of the Light: see Calaquendi.
Elwe Surnamed Singollo 'Greymantle'; leader with his brother Olwe of the hosts of the Teleri on the westward journey from Cuivienen, until he was lost in Nan Elmoth; afterwards Lord of the Sindar, ruling in Doriath with Melian; received the Silmaril from Beren; slain in Menegroth by the Dwarves. Called (Elu) Thingol in Sindarin. See Dark Elves, Thingol. 53-8, 60-1, 103, 289 Elwing Daughter of Dior, who escaping from Doriath with the Silmaril wedded Earendil at the Mouths of Sirion and went with him to Valinor; mother of Elrond and Elros. The name means 'Star-spray'; see Lanlhir Lamath.