Nahald: Difference between revisions

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nahald means "secret" in Northern Mannish. It was also the name of the Hobbit Déagol^[1]

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-'''Nahald''' ("secret") is the original Hobbit name of [[Déagol]], the [[Stoors|Stoor]] who originally found the [[One Ring]] and was murdered by [[Sméagol]] ([[Trahald]]).
+''nahald'' means "secret" in [[Northern Mannish]]. It was also the name of the [[Hobbit]] [[Déagol]]<ref>{{HM|AF}}, On Translation</ref>
+==Etymology==
-In Déagol's days (mid-25th century [[Third Age]]) the hobbits who lived in the [[Vales of Anduin]] used language which was related to the Northern tongues of the Men.
+A possible [[root]] *NAH<ref>[[Andreas Moehn]], [http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Fr_Atani.html Etymologies of the Atani Languages]
+{{references}}
-==References==
-* ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', [[Appendices|Appendix]] [[Appendix F|F]] II: On Translation.
-[[Category:Hobbits]]
 [[Category:Westron words]]