An earlier name for S. Deldúwath appearing in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s, glossed “Deadly Nightshade” (LR/133) or “Night of Dread’s Shadow” (LR/406). It is a combination of gwath “shade”, fuin “night” and Daedhelos “Shadow of Fear”.
Noldorin
delos
noun. abhorrence, detestation, loathing
delos
noun. abhorrence, detestation, loathing
del
noun. fear, disgust, loathing, horror
del
noun. horror
deloth
noun. abhorrence, detestation, loathing
deloth
noun. abhorrence, detestation, loathing
math-fuin-delos
place name. Deadly Nightshade
gwathfuin-daidelos
place name. Deadly Nightshade
angos
noun. horror
deldúwath
place name. Deadly Nightshade
gae
noun. dread
gae
noun. dread
goe
noun. dread
goroth
noun. horror
goroth
noun. horror
gost
noun. dread
gosta-
verb. to fear exceedingly
Earliest name for S. Deldúwath appearing in Silmarillion drafts from the early 1930s, glossed “Deadly Nightshade” (SM/299). It is a combination of G. math “dusk”, N. fuin “night” and a variant form delos of deloth “abhorrence”.