Mithrandir

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Etymology

Named by Leigh Van Valen, originally as a subgenus, after the Elvish name of the character Gandalf in Tolkien's legendarium, which is in turn from Sindarin mith (grey) + randir (pilgrim).

Proper noun

Mithrandir m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Periptychidae – an extinct condylarth mammal from the Paleocene.

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