N. Malevarn loc. “Golden Brown”
A transient and rejected name for the river Baranduin (PM/39, 67), a combination of variant forms of malt “gold” and baran “brown” as suggested by Roman Rausch (EE/2.3).
References ✧ PM/39, 67; PMI; TI/66; TII/Baranduin, Malevarn
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Elements
| malt | “gold (as metal)” | |
| baran | “brown, swart, dark brown” | soft-mutation |