S. Gilbarad m.

S. Gilbarad, m.

Father of Ivorwen and maternal grandfather of Gilraen, mother of Aragorn (PM/263). The name appears to be a combination of gil “star” and barad “tower”.

Reference ✧ PMI/Gilbarad

Elements

gil “star; (bright) spark, silver glint, twinkle of light”
barad “tower, great towering building”