Baranor
Baranor was the father of Beregond, who was the the Guard of the Citadel during the War of the Ring. Baranor may also have been the father of Iorlas. Baranor may have lived in Lossarnach, but this is uncertain.
Names & Meanings
The name Baranor is of Sindarin origin. The element baran means "brown" in the Sindarin language.
References
The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King: "Minas Tirith," pages 33-34, 42-43
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," definition and translation of baran
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," definition and translation of baran
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