Eldamo : Middle Quenya : tuilu-

ᴹQ. tuilu- v. “to bud, open (of flowers and leaves)” (Category: to Sprout, Bud, Blossom)

ᴹQ. tuilu-, v. “to bud, open (of flowers and leaves)” (Category: to Sprout, Bud, Blossom): ᴱQ. locta- “to sprout, bud, put forth leaves or flowers”

A word in the Quenya Verbal System written in 1948 appearing as {tuiyu “bud, spring, ...” >>} tuilu “bud, open (of flowers and leaves)” as an example of a u-verb (PE22/114). It is clearly based on ᴹ√TUY “spring, sprout” (Ety/TUY).

Conceptual Development: The Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s had ᴱQ. tuita- “to bud, burst, burgeon, grow” under the early root ᴱ√TUẎU (QL/96).

References ✧ PE22/114

Glosses

“bud, open (of flowers and leaves)” ✧ PE22/114
“bud, spring” ✧ PE22/114 (tuiyu)

Variations

tuilu ✧ PE22/114
tuiyu ✧ PE22/114

tuilu- “to bud, open (of flowers and leaves)” cf. ✶tuilu- “to open (of buds, flowers)”

Cognates

ᴺS. !tuilu- “to bud, open (of flowers and leaves)”
ᴺS. !tuila- “to bud, open (of flowers and leaves)”

Derivations

< ᴹ√TUY “sprout, spring”

ᴱQ. tuita- v. “to bud, burst, burgeon, grow” (Category: to Sprout, Bud, Blossom)

See ᴹQ. tuilu- for discussion.

References ✧ QL/96

Glosses

“to bud, burst, burgeon, grow” ✧ QL/96

Variations

tuita- ✧ QL/96

Inflections

tūye

past

✧ QL/96

Derivations

< ᴱ√TUẎU “*spring, sprout” ✧ QL/96; QL/96

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√TUẎU > tuita-	[tuðʲta-] > [tujta-] > [tuita-]	✧ QL/96
ᴱ√TUẎU > tūye	[tūðʲe-] > [tūje-]	✧ QL/96