Brand (word)

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Template:Youmay brand or brann is an Exilic Noldorin word meaning "lofty, noble, fine".[1]

Didier Willis has suggested that the form brand (retaining the same meaning) could be valid Neo-Sindarin.[2]

Etymology

From Primitive Quendian b’randā, root BARÁD.[1]

Compounds

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 351
  2. ↑ Didier Willis, Hiswelókë's Sindarin Dictionary at Jrrvf.com (accessed 30 June 2011)
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