Sindarin 

nan laur

place name. Valley of Gold(en Light)

Sindarin equivalent of the original Nandorin name of Lórien: Lórinand (UT/253), a combination of nan(d) “valley” and the lenited form of glaur “gold”.

Cognates

  • Q. Laurenandë “Valley of Gold” ✧ UT/253; UTI/Lórien²
Sindarin [UT/253; UTI/Lórien²; UTI/Nan Laur] Group: Eldamo. Published by

glornan

place name. Valley of Gold(en Light)

Sindarin equivalent of the original Nandorin name of Lórien: Lórinand (UT/253), a combination of glaur “gold” and nan(d) “valley”.

Cognates

  • Q. Laurenandë “Valley of Gold” ✧ UT/253; UTI/Lórien²

Elements

WordGloss
glaur“gold [light or colour]”
nan(d)“vale, valley, vale, valley, [ᴱN.] dale; [N.] wide grassland; [G.] field acre”
Sindarin [UT/253; UTI/Glornan; UTI/Lórien²] Group: Eldamo. Published by