S. Ciril loc.
One of the rivers of Gondor (LotR/790), a derivative of the root √KIR “cut, cleave” (VT42/13).
Conceptual Development: In Lord of the Rings drafts from the 1940s, this name first appeared in a list of rivers in Gondor as N. Kiril (TI/312).
References ✧ LotRI; VT42/13
Derivations
Phonetic Developments
√KIR > Ciril | [kiril] | ✧ VT42/13 |