Noldorin
baldor
proper name. *Vala-king
Cognates
- ᴹQ. Valatar “Vala-king” ✧ EtyAC/TĀ; EtyAC/TĀ
Elements
Word Gloss BAL “*power” -dor “*king, lord” Variations
Baldor/Baldron/Benenil✧ EtyAC/TĀ (Baldor/Baldron/Benenil)
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Rohirric
baldor
masculine name. Baldor
A rejected Noldorin equivalent of ᴹQ. Valatar “Vala-king” appearing alongside (masculine and feminine?) variants Baldron and Benenil in The Etymologies from the 1930s (EtyAC/TĀ). It seems to be a combination of the root ᴹ√BAL and the suffix -dor “king”.