A neologism coined by Ellanto posted on 2024-01-14 in the Vinyë Lambengolmor Discord Server (VLDS), derived from nyartē < ᴹ√NYAR “recite”.
Sindarin
list
noun. grace, favour, kindness
lest melian
proper name. Girdle of Melian
narth
noun. list, (lit.) product of recitation
Name of the magical boundary that Melian placed around Doriath, translated “Girdle of Melian” (WJ/228). This name is combination of her name with the otherwise unattested noun lest “girdle”.
Conceptual Development: This name was first written as List Melian (WJ/228).