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Durin 1
Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. doo-rin(Literature)  [key]

Meaning & History

The oldest dwarf in the works of Tolkien. A line of dwarf kings bore this name.

Tolkien took the name from the Dvergatal "Catalogue of Dwarves" in the Völuspá, a part of the Poetic Edda.
Added 9/21/2008 by Mary
Edited 9/11/2014 by elbowin


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User submission Durin