ᴱN. Eiglir Engrin loc. “Iron Mountains, Iron Hills”

⚠️ᴱN. Eiglir Engrin, loc. “Iron Mountains, Iron Hills”

Earlier name for S. Ered Engrin appearing in the Lays of Beleriand from the 1920s and Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (LB/33, SM/220). This name is a combination of the plural of (ᴱN.) aiglir “mountain range” and the plural of the adjective angren “of iron”. It also appeared in the singular form Aiglir Angrin (LB/49, SM/220).

References ✧ LB/33, 49; LBI/Aiglir Angrin, Eiglir Engrin; LRI/Eiglir Engrin, Ered-engrin; SM/220; SMI/Eiglir Engrin

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aiglir “peak, mountain top” plural
angren “of iron” plural

ᴱN. Aiglir Angrin loc. “Iron Mountains”

See ᴱN. Eiglir Engrin for discussion.

References ✧ LB/49; LBI/Aiglir Angrin, Eiglir Engrin; SM/220; SMI/Aiglir Angrin, Angrin Aiglir

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angren “of iron”
aiglir “peak, mountain top”

G. Angorodin loc. “Iron Mountains”

References ✧ LB/49; LBI/Aiglir Angrin, Angorodin; LT2/77; LT2A/Angorodin; LT2I; SM/220; SMI

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ang “iron” ✧ LT1A/Angamandi
orod “mountain” plural ✧ LT1A/Kalormë

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