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'''Mitheithel''' was the long river that rose in the icy north of [[Middle-earth]] known by [[Men]] as [[Hoarwell]].
'''Mitheithel''' was the long river that rose in the icy north of [[Middle-earth]] known by [[Men]] as [[Hoarwell]].
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The river's Mannish name was [[Hoarwell]], a free translation of the [[Sindarin]] name which contains the components ''[[mith]]'' 'grey' and ''[[eithel]]'' 'spring, well'.
The river's [[Westron|Mannish]] name was [[Hoarwell]], a free translation of the [[Sindarin]] name which contains the components ''[[mith]]'' + ''[[eithel]]''.<ref>{{HM|N}}, p. 772</ref>
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Revision as of 18:06, 13 June 2012

Main article: Hoarwell

Mitheithel was the long river that rose in the icy north of Middle-earth known by Men as Hoarwell.

Etymology

The river's Mannish name was Hoarwell, a free translation of the Sindarin name which contains the components mith + eithel.[1]

References