Board Thread:Lore Discussion/@comment-67.242.90.204-20130908163603/@comment-13446185-20151031151504

Platinum Luffy wrote: I see that now, but why use the same name twice? I'm asking. Do you think it's because maybe it's named after them? And if Aldmeris didn't exist, where did the Ehlnofey and the Aldmer come from? It doesn't make sense.

Okay, so if that's the case, then what was the homeland of the Aldmer anyway? More than likely yes, it is basically a shortened version of saying "the land of the Old Ehlnofey". If your asking what continent they came from, all life began on Tamriel.