A noun in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “sky” derived from the root ᴹ√ƷEL of the same meaning (Ety/ƷEL).
Qenya
fanya
noun/adjective. sky; white
fanyamar
place name. Cloudhome, Upper Air
helle
noun. sky
malina
adjective. yellow
marta
adverb. home
ninqe
adjective. white
Region of the upper airs in Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (SM/236), also appearing in The Etymologies as compound of fanya “cloud” and mar “home” (Ety/SPAN).