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'''Baraz''' was a [[Khuzdul]] word for "red". | '''Baraz''' was a [[Khuzdul]] word for "red". | ||
Independently, it served as a short name for [[Caradhras|Barazinbar]], one of the three [[Mountains of Moria]], more commonly known as ''Caradhras'' or ''Redhorn''. <ref>{{ | Independently, it served as a short name for [[Caradhras|Barazinbar]], one of the three [[Mountains of Moria]], more commonly known as ''Caradhras'' or ''Redhorn''.<ref>{{FR|II3}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
The word derives from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] B-R-Z<ref>{{HM|TI}}, p. 174</ref> | The word derives from the [[Sundocarmë|Root]] B-R-Z<ref>{{HM|TI}}, p. 174</ref> |
Revision as of 04:59, 9 November 2011
Baraz was a Khuzdul word for "red".
Independently, it served as a short name for Barazinbar, one of the three Mountains of Moria, more commonly known as Caradhras or Redhorn.[1]
Etymology
The word derives from the Root B-R-Z[2]