Noldorin
duirro
noun. river-bank
duirro
noun. *river-bank
sirion
noun. great river
celon
noun. river
sîr
noun. river
sîr
noun. river
Cognates
- ᴹQ. síre “river” ✧ Ety/SIR
Derivations
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources On. sīre > sîr [sīre] > [sīr] ✧ Ety/SIR
A word appearing above N. rhaw “bank (especially of a river)”, probably of the same basic meaning, likely a combination of (Ilk.) duil “river” + rhaw as suggested by Carl Hostetter and Patrick Wynne (EtyAC/RAMBĀ). This is plausible, since [[p|[lr] became [ll]]] in Ancient Elvish.