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duath

place name. Duath

The earliest Elvish name of the Mountains of Shadow in Morder in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/309, TI/343), it is simply dú(w)ath “night-shade” used as a name.

Noldorin [TI/343; TII/Ephel Dúath; WRI/Ephel Dúath] Group: Eldamo. Published by

eryd-lómin

place name. Mountains of Shadow

Noldorin [LR/405; LRI/Eredlómin; SM/139; SM/140; SM/221; SM/296; SMI/Eredlómin; SMI/Eredwethion] Group: Eldamo. Published by

hebel dúath

place name. Mountains of Shadow

Earlier name of the Mountains of Shadow in Morder in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (WR/122, 180), a combination of hebel (“?fence”) and dú(w)ath “night-shade”.

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