N. Cilthorondor loc. “*Eagle Cleft Land”

N. Cilthorondor, loc. “*Eagle Cleft Land”

Variant name of Cristhorn, also appearing as Cilthor(o)n (Ety/KIL, THOR; LR/405). It is a combination of cîl “cleft”, thoron “eagle” and (sometimes) dôr “land. In one place it appeared as Cristorondor (PE22/41).

References ✧ Ety/KIL, THOR; LR/405; LRI/Cilthorn; PE22/41

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cîl “cleft, pass between hills, gorge” ✧ Ety/KIL; Ety/KIL
thoron “eagle” ✧ Ety/THOR
dôr “land, dwelling-place, region where certain people live”
ᴹ√KIL “divide” ✧ Ety/THOR