Noldorin 

osgiliath

place name. Fortress of the Stars

Changes

  • OsgiliathElostirion ✧ TI/423
  • OsgiliathOstechain ✧ TI/424

Elements

WordGloss
ost“city, town (with wall round)”
geil“star”
Noldorin [SDI1/Osgiliath; TI/119; TI/144; TI/423; TI/424; TII/Osgiliath; WRI/Osgiliath] Group: Eldamo. Published by

garth

noun. fort, fortress

Cognates

  • ᴹQ. arta “fort, fortress” ✧ Ety/ƷAR|GARAT

Derivations

  • ᴹ√GARAT “*defend” ✧ Ety/ƷAR|GARAT; EtyAC/GAR
    • ᴹ√GAR “keep, hold, possess; maintain, defend” ✧ Ety/ƷAR; EtyAC/GAR
  • ᴹ√GAR “keep, hold, possess; maintain, defend” ✧ Ety/GAR

Element in

  • N. Garthoren “Fenced Fort” ✧ Ety/ƷAR|GARAT; EtyAC/GAR (Gardol); EtyAC/GAR (Garth(th)óren); EtyAC/GAR (Garth(th)oren/Garthorn)

Phonetic Developments

DevelopmentStagesSources
ᴹ√GARAT > garth[garta] > [gartʰa] > [garθa] > [garθ]✧ Ety/ƷARGARAT
Noldorin [Ety/ƷAR|GARAT; EtyAC/GAR] Group: Eldamo. Published by