Dates

Dated back to the Years of the Trees

Origins

First devised by Daeron of Doriath

Race

Devised by Elves, but most widely used by Dwarves

Pronunciation

kee'rth

Meaning

Derived from a word meaning 'cut' or 'inscribe'

Other names

Angerthas, Certar, Runes

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Cirth

The Runic system of writing

The Elvish word for Runes, characters designed to be cut into a surface, rather than written with a brush or pen.

See also...

Angerthas Daeron, Angerthas Moria, Certar, Certhas, Daeron

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