Ilk. Nivrost loc. “West Vale, West-dales”
Ilkorin precursor to S. Nevrast translated “West Vale” (LR/259). In The Etymologies, it was translated “West-dales” and given as a combination of nivon “west” and rost “plain, wide land between mountains” (Ety/NIB, ROS²).
See S. Nevrast for further discussion.
References ✧ Ety/NIB, ROS²; EtyAC/NIB; LR/145, 256, 259, 266; LRI/Nevrast, Nivrost; PMI; WJ/197; WJI/Nevrast
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| nivon | “forward; west” | ✧ Ety/NIB; EtyAC/NIB (niv-) | |
| rost | “plain, wide land between mountains” | ✧ Ety/ROS² | |
| ᴹ√ROS² | “*plain” | ✧ Ety/NIB | |
| ᴹ√NIB | “face, front” | ✧ Ety/ROS² | |