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It's a compound of ''[[Gil]]'' "bright spark, star" and ''[[thoniel]]'' "kindler" (f)
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Gilthoniel is one of the epithets of Varda and means "Star-kindler", being the Sindarin translation of Quenya "Tintalle".

Etymology

It's a compound of Gil "bright spark, star" and thoniel "kindler" (f)