Norbury

Sindarin: Fornost ‘North-fortress’

• forod S – north E
• ost S – (fortified) city / town E
• forod + ost → fornost S

English: Norbury

German: Norburg ‘Norbury’

Sindarin: Fornost Erain ‘North-fortress of the Kings’

• forod S – north E
• forod + ⁓ → for⁓ S
• aran S – king E
• erain S – kings E

English: Kings' Norbury

German: Königsnorburg ‘Kings' Norbury’

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Kings' Norbury / Fornost Erain / Deadmen's Dike — Tolkien Gateway

Norbury — Tolkien Gateway

Fornost — The Thain's Book

Fornost / Fornost Erain, The city of the Kings of Arthedain. — Encyclopedia Arda

Kings' Norbury, The Hobbits’ name for Fornost. — Encyclopedia Arda

Norbury of the Kings, Fornost on the North Downs. — Encyclopedia Arda

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