S. Harnen loc. “*South Water”

S. Harnen, loc. “*South Water”

A river in southern Middle-earth (LotR/1045), a combination of the prefixal form har- of harn “south” and nen “water”.

Conceptual Development: The name N. Harnen appeared on draft maps for the Lord of the Rings from the 1940s (TI/309).

References ✧ LotRI; PMI

Elements

harn “south, southern”
nen “water; lake, pool; (lesser) river”

N. Harnen loc. “*South Water”

See S. Harnen for discussion.

References ✧ TII; WRI

Elements

harn¹ “southern”
nen “water”