Tinuviel

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Translingual

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Etymology

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Named by Leigh Van Valen from Sindarin tinúviel (nightingale), an epithet of the character Lúthien in Tolkien's legendarium.

Proper noun

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Tinuviel

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Periptychidae – an extinct condylarth mammal from the Paleocene.

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