Noldorin 

barangil

proper name. Swertings

A name for the “Swertings” in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s appearing only in its Anglicized plural form Barangils (TI/313). Its initial element is likely baran “brown”, as noted by Roman Rausch (EE/2.51). Its second element might be ✱hil “man” < ᴹ√KHIL (baran-khil > baranchil > barangil), as suggested by Parmandil.

Noldorin [TI/313; TII/Barangils] Group: Eldamo. Published by