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'''''giliath''''' is [[Sindarin]] for "hosts of stars".<ref name=RC>{{HM| | '''''giliath''''' is [[Sindarin]] for "hosts of stars".<ref name=RC>{{HM|UI}}, p. 232</ref> | ||
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The first element is ''[[gil]]'' ("star"),<ref name=RC/> and the second element is likely the plural ending ''[[-ath]]''. | The first element is ''[[gil]]'' ("star"),<ref name=RC/> and the second element is likely the plural ending ''[[-ath]]''. | ||
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giliath is Sindarin for "hosts of stars".[1]
Etymology
The first element is gil ("star"),[1] and the second element is likely the plural ending -ath.
Examples
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Unfinished index for The Lord of the Rings", in Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 232
