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+{{easterling infobox
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+| people=[[Easterlings (First Age)|Easterling (First Age)]]
+| caption="Bor with his sons" by [[:Category:Images by Helena Stepanova|Helena Stepanova]]
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 Borlach and his kin entered the service of [[Maedhros]] and [[Maglor]], the eldest [[Sons of Fëanor]].<ref>{{S|18}}</ref> He fought in the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]], and was faithful to the [[Noldor]], taking part in the slaying of [[Ulfang]]'s sons before he was himself slain.<ref>{{S|20}}</ref>
-==Other versions of the Legendarium==
+== Genealogy ==
+{{familytree/start}}
+{{familytree| | | | | BOR | | | | | |BOR=[[Bór]]</br><small>''d. {{FA|472}}''</small>}}
+{{familytree| |,|-|-|-|+|-|-|-|.| | |}}
+{{familytree| BOH | | BOD | | BOT | |BOH='''BORLACH'''</br><small>''d. {{FA|472}}''</small>|BOD=[[Borlad]]</br><small>''d. {{FA|472}}''</small>|BOT=[[Borthand]]</br><small>''d. {{FA|472}}''</small>}}
+{{familytree/end}}
-In the [[The Later Annals of Beleriand|''Later Annals of Beleriand'']] and the ''[[Grey Annals]]'', the name of the character was ''Boromir'',<ref>{{WJ|15}},  p. 134., ([Annal] 263)</ref><ref>{{WJ|P1}}, pp. 61 (§174), 64 ("Conclusion of annal 463 in Version II"), 128 (note to §174), </ref> a name later used for [[Boromir (Lord of Ladros)|Boromir of Ladros]].<ref>{{LR|AB}}, p. 151 (note to Annal 263)</ref><ref>{{WJ|15}}, p. 240</ref> The Boromir referred to in the [[The Etymologies|''Etymologies'']] (cf. [[Boromir (Lord of Ladros)#Etymology|Boromir of Ladros: Etymology]]) is thus Borlach.<ref>{{LR|Index}}, p. 420 (compare references for "Boromir (1)" and "Boromir (2)")</ref><ref>[[Anders Stenström]], [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/elfling/message/16358 Message 16358 (July 20, 2002)] at [[Elfling]] (mailing list)</ref>
+== Etymology ==
+The exact meaning is unclear, but is  tied to the root BOR- ("loyalty")<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, root BOR-</ref> adding the word ''[[lach]]'' ("flame").
-== Etymology ==
+== Other versions of the legendarium ==
-Early versions of the name were directly tied to the root BOR-, signifying loyalty.<ref>{{LR|Etymologies}}, root BOR-</ref>
+In the [[The Later Annals of Beleriand|''Later Annals of Beleriand'']] and the ''[[Grey Annals]]'', the name of the character was ''Boromir'',<ref>{{WJ|15}},  p. 134., ([Annal] 263)</ref><ref>{{WJ|P1}}, pp. 61 (§174), 64 ("Conclusion of annal 463 in Version II"), 128 (note to §174), </ref> a name later used for [[Boromir (Lord of Ladros)|Boromir of Ladros]].<ref>{{LR|AB}}, p. 151 (note to Annal 263)</ref><ref>{{WJ|15}}, p. 240</ref> The Boromir referred to in the [[The Etymologies|''Etymologies'']] (cf. [[Boromir (Lord of Ladros)#Etymology|Boromir of Ladros: Etymology]]) is thus Borlach.<ref>{{LR|Index}}, p. 420 (compare references for "Boromir (1)" and "Boromir (2)")</ref><ref>{{webcite|author=[[Anders Stenström]]|articleurl=https://tolkienlistsearch.herokuapp.com/message/5e9c35d76beb162366dc0280|articlename=Re: Boromir name being Quenya or Sindarin (163.58)|dated=2022-06-20|website=[[Elfling]]|accessed=2022-09-23}}</ref> In the appendix of ''[[The Lost Road]]'' it states that Borlach (then called Boromir) was born in the year 145.<ref>{{LR|A1}}</ref>
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 [[Category:Characters in The Silmarillion]]
-[[Category:Easterlings]]
+[[Category:Easterlings (First Age)]]
+[[Category:First Age characters]]
 [[Category:Sindarin names]]
 [[de:Borlach]]
+[[fi:Borlach]]
 [[fr:encyclo:personnages:hommes:1a:orientaux:borlach]]
-[[fi:Borlach]]