Ahfwade

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Ahfwade

Out of Universe

✓ Canonical — Attested in canon. Sourced from Song: Rand al'Thor. Attested in: Rand al'Thor.

Old Tongue

Etymology

  • ahf (wind) - Companion
  • wad- (unknown, possibly "spring/source")
  • -e (noun ending?)

Noun

Ahfwade

  1. the well
  2. the source (of power)

Attestations

Ahfwade tirastien
"Drawn from the well"
— Rand al'Thor

Notes

  • Compound for the True Source as a wellspring. The wind connection may relate to the breath/life force imagery.