Sindarin
mithril
noun. true-silver, a silver-like metal
mithril
mithril
mithril
mithril
mithril
noun. silver-like metal
mith (“grey”) + rill (“brilliance”)
mithril
noun. Moria-silver, true-silver
Elements
Word Gloss mith “grey, light grey, pale grey” RIL “brilliant (light), brilliance, brilliant (light), brilliance, [ᴹ√] glitter” Variations
- Mithril ✧ LotRI/Mithril; RSI/Mithril
mithres
noun. *Grey-Elf (f.)
Variations
- mithres ✧ PE17/140
- mithrel ✧ PE17/140 (
mithrel)
ithildin
noun. a silver-colored substance, which mirrors only starlight and moonlight
raud
noun. metal
raud
noun. metal
Element in
- S. Rodëol “metal of Eöl” ✧ WJ/322
celeb
noun. silver
celeb
silver
celeb
noun. silver
Cognates
Derivations
Element in
- S. Argeleb
- S. Celebdil “Silvertine” ✧ PE17/036; RC/775; TI/174
- S. Celeborn “Silver-tree; Silver Tall” ✧ UT/266
- S. Celeborn “Tree of Silver” ✧ SA/celeb; UT/266
- S. Celebrant “Silverlode, Silver-course” ✧ PE17/049; RC/775; SA/celeb; TI/174
- S. Celebrían “Silver-queen” ✧ Let/423
- S. celebrin “like silver (in hue or worth), like silver (in hue or worth), [G.] of silver” ✧ PE17/042; SA/celeb
- S. Celebros “Silver Foam, Silver Rain” ✧ SA/celeb
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ✶kyelepē > celeb [kjelepē] > [kelepē] > [kelepe] > [kelep] > [keleb] ✧ Let/426 ✶kyelep- > celeb [kjelepē] > [kelepē] > [kelepe] > [kelep] > [keleb] ✧ NM/349 ✶kelep/kyelep > celeb [kjelepē] > [kelepē] > [kelepe] > [kelep] > [keleb] ✧ PE17/036 √kyelep- > celeb [kjelepē] > [kelepē] > [kelepe] > [kelep] > [keleb] ✧ UT/266 Variations
- Celeb ✧ Let/423 (Celeb); RC/775; RC/775
thenneth
noun. *Grey-Elf (f.)
Variations
- thindreth ✧ PE17/140
- Thindreth ✧ PE17/140
- thenneth ✧ PE17/141
- [thenne]s ✧ PE17/141
- thindeth ✧ PE17/141
- thiniðes ✧ PE17/141
mithril
copper, gold, iron, silver
(i** vithril, no distinct pl. form except with article [i** mithril], coll. pl. ?mithrillath). The description of mithril may seem to fit titanium.
mithril
true-silver
” (a metal found principally in Moria) mithril (i vithril), no distinct pl. form except with article (i mithril); coll. pl. mithrillath if there are any plural forms. (The Sindarin word seems to mean *”grey brilliance”.)
mithril
true-silver
(a metal found principally in Moria) mithril (i vithril), no distinct pl. form except with article (i mithril); coll. pl. mithrillath if there are any plural forms.
mithril
true-silver
(i vithril), no distinct pl. form except with article (i mithril); coll. pl. mithrillath if there are any plural forms.
tinc
metal
tinc (i dinc, o thinc), no distinct pl. form except with article (i thinc), coll. pl. tingath. The word rhaud “metal” occurring in the Etymologies would normally be ”updated” to Sindarin in the form raud, but since raud appears with different meanings in later sources (see
tinc
metal
(i** dinc, o thinc), no distinct pl. form except with article (i** thinc), coll. pl. tingath. The word rhaud** “metal” occurring in the Etymologies would normally be ”updated” to Sindarin in the form raud, but since raud** appears with different meanings in later sources (see
tinc
eminent
should at least be preferred for clarity).
celeb
silver
1) (noun) celeb (i geleb, o cheleb), pl. celib (i chelib) if there is a pl. form. 2) (adj., "of/like silver") celebren (lenited gelebren, pl. celebrin; also celebrin- as first element of compounds, as in Celebrindal). Also celefn (lenited gelefn, pl. celifn). As for ”silver” as adjective, see also SHINING WHITE. Adj.
galvorn
copper, gold, iron, silver
(i** ’alvorn, pl. gelvyrn [in ngelvyrn*] if there is a pl.), a black metal made by the Dark Elf Eöl. (WJ:322)*
ross
polished metal
(glitter), pl. ryss (idh** ryss**). Note: homophones mean ”reddish, russet, copper-coloured, red-haired” and also ”spray, foam, rain, dew”. For concrete metals, see
. This gloss was rejected.