Cryptocurrency Q&A Why is it called mithril?

Why is it called mithril?

Lorenzo Lorenzo Mon Nov 18 2024 | 6 answers 1258
Mithril is a fictional metal in J.R.R. Tolkien's universe, known for its strength and lightness. The name 'mithril' originated from Tolkien's creativity, combining mythical and metallurgical elements to form a unique and memorable material name in his legendary stories. Why is it called mithril?

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DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmileJoy DondaejiDelightfulCharmingSmileJoy Wed Nov 20 2024
The second part of "mithril" is "ril," meaning "bright."

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Bianca Bianca Wed Nov 20 2024
The term "mithril" was invented by Tolkien.

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KimonoElegance KimonoElegance Wed Nov 20 2024
When combined, "mith" and "ril" form "mithril," meaning "bright pale grey."

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ZenHarmony ZenHarmony Wed Nov 20 2024
The word "mithril" is a Sindarin composite.

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DigitalTreasureHunter DigitalTreasureHunter Wed Nov 20 2024
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