Quenya equivalent of the river name S. Celos, glossed “freshnet, water falling out swiftly from a rocky spring” and derived from a combination of ✶kelu- “flow (swiftly)” and the abstract noun suffix -ssë (UTI/Celos).
Quenya
celussë
freshet, water falling out swiftly from a rocky spring
celussë
noun. freshnet, water falling out swiftly from a rocky spring
Cognates
- S. Celos ✧ UTI/Celos
Elements
Word Gloss kelu- “to (begin to) flow, spring forth (of water)” -ssë “abstract noun” Variations
- kelussë ✧ UTI/Celos
celussë ("k")noun "freshet, water falling out swiftly from a rocky spring" (UT:426, VT49:30)