A word for “a flowing” used as the river-name Sirith, an abstract noun form of the root √SIR “flow” analogous to the noun tirith “watching” from √TIR “watch” (VT42/11).
Sindarin
siriol
adjective. flowing, fluent, liquid, mellifluous
sirith
place name. Flowing
sirith
noun. flowing
sirith
noun. flowing
cell
flowing
(adj., used of water) cell (running), lenited gell, pl. cill
cell
flowing
(running), lenited gell, pl. cill
sirith
flowing
(noun) sirith (i hirith, o sirith) (stream), no distinct pl. except with article (i sirith)
sirith
flowing
(i hirith, o sirith) (stream), no distinct pl. except with article (i sirith)
A river in Gondor appearing on the maps of The Lord of the Rings (LotR/1186), it is simply the gerund sirith “flowing” used as a name (SA/sîr, VT42/11).
Conceptual Development: In Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s, N. Sirith appeared the list of rivers of Gondor (TI/312).