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'''Certh''' is the [[Sindarin]] word for ''[[runes|rune]]''.  The plural is ''[[cirth]]''.  Words derived from ''certh'' include ''[[certhas]]'', "runic alphabet".
'''Certh''' is the [[Sindarin]] word for ''[[runes|rune]]''.  The plural is ''[[cirth]]''.   
==Etymology==
[[Old Sindarin]] *''kirta'', root [[KIR]] "cut"
==See also==
Words derived from ''certh'' include ''[[certhas]]'', "runic alphabet".
==Cognates==
*[[Quenya]]: ''[[certa]]'' (an adaptation)
*[[Taliska]]?: ''[[skirdit]]''
*[[Westron]]: ''[[iskirde]]''


[[Category:Sindarin words]]
[[Category:Sindarin nouns]]

Latest revision as of 10:44, 9 November 2012

Certh is the Sindarin word for rune. The plural is cirth.

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Old Sindarin *kirta, root KIR "cut"

See also[edit | edit source]

Words derived from certh include certhas, "runic alphabet".

Cognates[edit | edit source]