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'''Boromir''' stems from ''bor'' which means "endure" and ''boron'' which means "steadfast, trusty man, faithful vassal." The term ''mir'' means "jewel, precious thing, treasure."{{ref|1}} Multiple characters with the name Boromir can be found in [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s works:
'''Boromir''' stems from ''bor'' which means "endure" and ''boron'' which means "steadfast, trusty man, faithful vassal." The term ''mir'' means "jewel, precious thing, treasure."<sup>1</sup>


* [[Boromir of Ladros]], ancestor of [[Beren Erchamion]], lived during [[First Age]].
* [[Boromir of Ladros]], ancestor of [[Beren Erchamion]], lived during [[First Age]]
* [[Boromir son of Denethor I]], eleventh Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]].
* [[Boromir son of Denethor I]], 11th [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]
* '''[[Boromir son of Denethor II]], one of the [[Fellowship of the Ring]].'''
* '''[[Boromir son of Denethor II]], one of the [[Fellowship of the Ring]]'''


== Notes ==
# [[The History of Middle-earth]], Vol. V, "The Etymologies"


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==Notes==
# {{note|1}} [[The History of Middle-earth]], Vol. V, "The Etymologies"

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Boromir stems from bor which means "endure" and boron which means "steadfast, trusty man, faithful vassal." The term mir means "jewel, precious thing, treasure."1

Notes

  1. The History of Middle-earth, Vol. V, "The Etymologies"

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