Torhir Ifant
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Torhir Ifant | |
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either Man or Elf | |
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Notable for | writing of the Dorgannas Iaur |
Physical Description | |
Race | either Man or Elf |
Gender | Male |
Torhir Ifant wrote the Dorgannas Iaur, a book of lore of the realms of Beleriand. Nothing else is known about this character.[1]
Etymology
David Salo has suggested that Ifant is the same gloss as the Noldorin word ifant ("old").[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Two. The Later Quenta Silmarillion", p. 192
- ↑ David Salo, "Re: Unvoiced nasals (message #5596)" dated 30 July 2001, Elfling mailing list (accessed 20 March 2013)