truepenny: artist's rendering of Sidneyia inexpectans (Default)
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On the tracks of something completely else, I discovered that one of the Attic Greek words for future is το μελλον. Which transliterates to mellon, which is famously the Elvish word for friend.

Anybody got any guesses as to what Tolkien was up to with that?
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