Nernehta
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| − | '''''Nernehta''''' is the [[Quenya]] name of the battle formation known in [[Sindarin]] as the '''''[[Dírnaith]]'''''. | + | '''''Nernehta''''' is the [[Quenya]] name of the battle formation known in [[Sindarin]] as the '''''[[Dírnaith]]'''''. |
| + | ==Etymology== | ||
| + | It is derived from the Quenya words ''[[Nér]]'' "man" and ''[[nehte]]/[[nehta]]'' which is applied to any formation or projection tapering to a point. | ||
[[Category: Tactical formations]] | [[Category: Tactical formations]] | ||
[[Category: Quenya nouns]] | [[Category: Quenya nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 21:42, 1 November 2010
Nernehta is the Quenya name of the battle formation known in Sindarin as the Dírnaith.
Etymology
It is derived from the Quenya words Nér "man" and nehte/nehta which is applied to any formation or projection tapering to a point.