N. Ostechain loc. “Town Built Again, Newbold”

N. Ostechain, loc. “Town Built Again, Newbold”
A transient name for Osgiliath appearing in Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s (TI/424), a combination of ost “town” and echain “built again”.

References ✧ TI/424; TII/Osgiliath

Glosses

Elements

ost “city, town (with wall round)” ✧ TI/424 (#Ost)
echain “new, built again” ✧ TI/424