N. rath n. “course, river-bed” (Category: Path)

References ✧ Ety/RAT; WR/340, 388

Glosses

• “course, river-bed” ✧ Ety/RAT

Element In

• N. Andrath
• N. Celeb(rind)rath “Silverlode”
• N. Ered Nimrath “White Mountains”
• N. pendrath “passage up or down slope, stairway”
• N. Rath a Chelerdain “Street of the Lampwrights” ✧ WR/388
• N. Rathcarn “Red Way”
• N. Rath Dínen “Silent Street”
• N. Rathloriel “Golden-bed, Bed of Gold” ✧ Ety/RAT (Rath Loriel)
• N. Bered Ondrath “*Towers of the Stone Road” ✧ WR/340

Derivations

• < ON. rattha “course, river-bed” ✧ Ety/RAT
  • < ᴹ✶rattā̆ “course, river-bed” ✧ Ety/RAT
    • < ᴹ√RAT “walk, go in a line (as a road)” ✧ Ety/RAT

Phonetic Developments

ON. rattha > rath

[raθθa] > [raθθ] > [raθ]

✧ Ety/RAT

ᴱN. rhód n. “course, running; way, method” (Category: Path)

References ✧ PE13/152

Glosses

• “course, running; way, method” ✧ PE13/152
• “free from” ✧ PE13/152 (rhód)

Changes

• rhód “free from” >> rhód “course, running; way, method” ✧ PE13/152

Element In

• ᴱN. darhod “not free”