palath

noun. surface

A word for “surface” in The Etymologies of the 1930s under the root ᴹ√PAL “wide (open)” (Ety/PAL).

palath

noun. iris

palath

noun. surface

dalath

noun. flat surface, plane

dalath

noun. flat land, plain, (wide) valley

palath nenui

place name. Wetwang

Earliest Elvish name for the Wetwang appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/268), a combination of palath “surface” and otherwise unattested nenui “wet”, as suggested by Roman Rausch (EE/2.38).

palath-ledin

place name. Gladden Fields

Earliest Elvish name for the Gladden Fields appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/114), a combination of palath “iris” and a plural (possibly Ilkorin) form of lhad “plain”, as suggested by Roman Rausch (EE/2.8).

nindalf

place name. Wetwang