S. Estolad loc. “Encampment”
The region where the Bëorians settled, it is simply the noun estolad “encampment” used as a name (S/142).
Conceptual Development: In Tolkien edit’s to the Silmarillion map from the 1950s, this name appeared as Estoland with an n, but this form appeared nowhere else (WJ/189).
References ✧ S/142; SI; UTI; WJ/218; WJI
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| estolad | “encampment” | ✧ S/142 |