cilmessë

noun. self-name

Elements

Word	Gloss
cilmë	“choice, choosing, choice, choosing, *selection”
essë	“name”

cilmë

choosing

#cilmë noun "choosing" (isolated from Essecilmë "name-choosing", q.v.) (MR:214); also in #cilmessë pl. cilmessi ("k") "self-names", literally names of personal choice (PM:339) (cilmë + essi, hence *"choice-names").