Noldorin
fornobel
place name. Northbury
Changes
- Fornobel → Fornost “Northbury” ✧ TI/304
- Fornobel → Fornost ✧ WRI/Fornost
Elements
Word Gloss forn “right or north” gobel “walled house or village, town”
fornobel
place name. Northbury
Changes
- Fornobel → Fornost “Northbury” ✧ TI/304
- Fornobel → Fornost ✧ WRI/Fornost
Elements
Word Gloss forn “right or north” gobel “walled house or village, town”
An earlier name for S. Fornost that appeared in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/147, 296, 304). It seems to be a combination of forn “north” and the lenited form of gobel “town”, as suggested by Roman Rausch (EE/2.17).