Calimmacil
Nobleman of Gondor. Calimmacil was the son of Arciryas, who was the younger brother of King Narmacil II of Gondor. Calimmacil had a son named Siriondil. Siriondil's son Earnil II became king of Gondor after Ondoher and his sons were slain in a battle against the Wainriders in year 1944 of the Third Age.
Names & Meanings
Calimmacil is a Quenya phrase meaning "Green Sword" from calina "green" and macil "sword".
References
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: "Gondor and the Heirs of Anarion," page 330
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies"
The History of Middle-earth, Volume XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," pages 201, 216
The History of Middle-earth, Volume V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies"
The History of Middle-earth, Volume XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," pages 201, 216
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