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gil
noun.star, bright spark
In The Etymologies (Ety/358, corrected
by VT/45:15), this word was given as geil , plural gîl.
However, later in LotR/E and RGEO/73, Tolkien seems to consider gil as a
singular (with no hints in the sources of what the plural would be, besides the collective
plural giliath )
In The Etymologies (Ety/358, corrected by VT/45:15), this word was given as geil , plural gîl. However, later in LotR/E and RGEO/73, Tolkien seems to consider gil as a singular (with no hints in the sources of what the plural would be, besides the collective plural giliath )