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Ringló

noun. cold water

ring (“cold”) + lô (“shallow lake, fenland”)

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ringló

place name. Chillflood

A river in Gondor (LotR/875) translated “Chillflood” (VT42/13), a combination of ring “cold” and l(h)ô “flood” (SA/ring, VT42/13-4, VT48/27-8).

Conceptual Development: In Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s, this name first appeared as N. Ringlo with a short o (WR/287).

Elements

WordGloss
ring“cold, chill, cold, chill, [G.] cool”
l(h)ô“flood, fenland, flood, fenland; [G.] pool, lake”

Variations

  • Ringlo ✧ PE17/096; PE17/136 (Ringlo); PE17/136 (Ringlo); VT48/27 (Ringlo); VT48/27 (Ringlo); VT48/28
  • ringlo ✧ PE17/137
Sindarin [LotRI/Ringló; PE17/096; PE17/136; PE17/137; PMI/Ringló; SA/ring; UTI/Ringló; VT42/13; VT42/14; VT48/27; VT48/28] Group: Eldamo. Published by

Ringlo

Ringlo

. This gloss was rejected.

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Ringlo

Ringló

The name Ringló was composed of the elements Ring, meaning "cold, chill", and (earlier loga), meaning "fenland". The second element referred to the fact that at its source the Ringló came from a shallow lake fed by a high snowfield in the White Mountains.

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