N. Dagor nuin Giliath pn. “Battle-under-Stars”

N. Dagor nuin Giliath, pn. “Battle-under-Stars”
See S. Dagor-nuin-Giliath for discussion.

References ✧ Ety/NU; LR/119, 145, 249; LRI/Dagor-os-Giliath

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dagor “battle”
no “under” ✧ Ety/NU (nui)
i “the” plural
geil “star” nasal-mutation class-plural

N. Dagor-os-Giliath pn. “Battle under Stars”

Earliest name of Dagor-nuin-Giliath (SM/268, LR/117), with os for “under” instead of later nu(in). In The Etymologies, N. os- was given as a prefix meaning “about”.

See S. Dagor-nuin-Giliath for further discussion.

References ✧ LR/117, 119, 145; LRI; SM/268; SMI

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dagor “battle”
os- “about”
geil “star” nasal-mutation class-plural