S. Nen Cenedril loc. “Mirrormere, (lit.) Lake Looking-glass”
Sindarin name of Mirrormere, not appearing in the published version of The Lord of the Rings (PE17/35), a combination of nen “water” and cenedril “looking-glass” (PE17/47).
Conceptual Development: Tolkien first considered and rejected the name Nen Singil (PE17/35).
References ✧ PE17/35, 37; RS/466; RSI/Nen Cenedril; TII/Nen Cenedril
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| nen | “water; lake, pool; (lesser) river” | |
| cenedril | “mirror, looking-glass, (lit.) looking-crystal” | ✧ PE17/37 |
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