Another name for Beleriand appearing in early Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (SM/174), a compound of the plural of Noldo and the suffix -ien “land” (Ety/ÑGOLOD).
Conceptual Development: A similar, rejected name ᴱQ. Noldórinan appeared in the list of names that Tolkien considered before adopting Beleriand (LB/160).
Quenya name of the Annals of Beleriand from Silmarillion drafts from the 1930s (LR/202), a combination of nyarna “tale” and the genitive of Valariande, Quenya name of Beleriand.