Eldamo : Quenya : maita-

Q. maita- v. “to make with art, design, compose” (Category: Art)

Q. maita-, v. “to make with art, design, compose” (Category: Art): ᴺQ. !yocar- “to assemble, compose, construct”

A transitive verb meaning “to make with art, design, compose” in Quenya Notes (QN) from 1957 based on the root √MAY “make (in artistic sense)” (PE17/163).

Reference ✧ PE17/163 ✧ “to make with art, design, compose”

✶maita- “to feed” would in its Quenya derivative conflict with maita- “to make with art, design, compose”

Elements

√MAY	“excellent, admirable, beautiful; make [art]; suitable, useful, proper, serviceable; right”	✧ PE17/163
-ta	“causative verb suffix”

Element In

Q. maitalë “act of doing [artistic] work” ✧ PE17/163
Q. maitar “artist; poet”