SIR
From Tolkien Gateway
SIR is a Primitive Quendian root signifying "flow".[1]
Derivatives[edit | edit source]
- Quenya sir-, Old Noldorin sirya-, Noldorin sirio ("flow")[1]
- Quenya/Old Noldorin sīre[2], Noldorin sîr ("river"); Quenya siril ("rivulet")[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies", p. 385 (SIR-)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies — Part Two" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter and Patrick H. Wynne), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 46, July 2004, p. 13