ost
From Tolkien Gateway
ost is a Sindarin word, meaning "fort, citadel".[1]
Examples
- Osgiliath
- Angrenost = "Iron Fortress"
- Belegost = "Mighty Fortress", Mickleburg
Cognates
References
- ↑ Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 232 (citing from the Unfinished index)