[HPforGrownups] Re: Ollivander = An Evil Lord

Carolin Mönkemeyer shokoono at gmx.de
Thu Jul 24 23:44:55 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 73153



> Dad-Eye:
> Voldemort
> Vol(e)-de-mort
> 'Vole' (burrowing rodent) + 'de/du' ('of' (Sp/Fr) + 'mort' ('death', Fr)
> Voldemort == "Rodent of Death"
>
> Me:
> By the way, the "Vol" part could also be seen as "flight" or "theft" of
death. I like your "rodent" more.
>
> -Dan
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
Me:
To draw it further:
Vol as taken from french = theft
demort also french: de mort = of death

So it coud mean taht he is the lord thief of death. This could rely to his
trials to become immortal.

Yours Finchen





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