Iâth
From Tolkien Gateway
Iâth is a Sindarin word and means "fence".[1]
Examples:
- Doriath (Dor Iâth), "Land of the Fence"[2] or "Land of the Girdle"[3]
- Echoriath, "The Encircling Mountains"[4]
See Also
- cail, "(pointed) fence"
- echor, "encircling", "outer ring"
- ephel, "encircling fence", "outer fence"
- gobel, "walled house or village, town"
- pel and pel-, "go round, encricle"
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Appendix: Elements in Quenya and Sindarin Names", entry iâth
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Of the Sindar"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Of Maeglin"
