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Earendil
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Translingual
Etymology
Named by Leigh Van Valen after the character Eärendil in Tolkien's legendarium, which is in turn from mul qya eärë sea + sjn -ndil lover.
Proper noun
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genus family Periptychidae an extinct condylarth mammal from the Paleocene, synonymized with Mimatuta genus
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