Q. -sta¹ suf. “land, *part” (Category: Other Collective Words)

Q. -sta¹, suf. “*part; [ᴹQ.] close grouping, ⚠️land” (Category: Other Collective Words)

References ✧ UT/165; VT39/16, 20; VT42/30

Variations

• -sta ✧ VT39/16; VT39/20; VT42/30

Related

• -sta [per Carl Hostetter, may be related to] S. -ath ✧ VT39/20

Inflections

-star

plural

“lands”

✧ UT/165; UT/165; UT/165; UT/165

Element In

• ᴺQ. !axosta “skeleton”
• ᴺQ. !ciryasta “fleet (of ships)”
• ᴺQ. !curwesta “technology”
• ᴺQ. !lattasta “harness, (lit.) collection of straps”
• ᴺQ. !lindista “music album”
• ᴺQ. !löasta “season, (lit.) year-part”
• ᴺQ. !ortosta “mountain range”
• ᴺQ. !palusta “shelf, bookshelf”
• ᴺQ. !raxasta “train”
• ᴺQ. !sambesta “flat, apartment”
• ᴺQ. !tarastar “highlands”
• ᴺQ. !töasta “grove”
• ᴺQ. !tollesta “archipelago”
• ᴺQ. !tuxasta “one hundredth, *one percent”
• ᴺQ. !vendesta “convent”
• Q. Orrostar “Eastlands”
• Q. Tarostar “?King of the Lands”
• Q. tengwesta “grammar, morphology, system or code of signs, collection of matter concerning writing, *language structure” ✧ VT39/15 (teñgwesta)
• Q. #túrinasta “*kingdom”
• Q. Andustar “Westlands” ✧ UT/165
• Q. Forostar “Northlands” ✧ UT/165
• Q. Hyarnustar “Southwestlands” ✧ UT/165
• Q. Hyarrostar “Southeastlands” ✧ UT/165
• Q. quentasta “historical account” ✧ VT39/16

Derivations

• < √SAT “space, place; divide, apportion, mark off” ✧ VT42/19
  • < SAT, [per editors, may be root] ✧ VT42/19

ᴹQ. -sta¹ suf. “close grouping” (Category: Other Collective Words)

References ✧ PE18/35; PE21/57

Glosses

• “close grouping” ✧ PE21/57 (-tta)

Variations

• sta ✧ PE21/57
• -esta ✧ PE18/35
• -tta ✧ PE21/57

Element In

• ᴹQ. tengwesta “grammar; collection of writing” ✧ PE21/57

Cognates

• Ilk. -ath “collective plural” ✧ PE21/57
• N. -ath “collective or group plural” ✧ PE21/57

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶-asta “collective plural” ✧ PE18/35 (-stā)

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶-stā > -esta

[-estā] > [-esta]

✧ PE18/35

ᴱQ. *-sto suf. “fraction suffix” (Category: Fraction, Division)

References ✧ PE14/84

Related

• *-sto “fraction suffix” = #-nto “fraction suffix”

Element In

• ᴱQ. enqesto “one sixth”
• ᴱQ. kesto “one tenth” ✧ PE14/84
• ᴱQ. minqesto “one eleventh”
• ᴱQ. neldesto “one third”
• ᴱQ. nelkesto “one thirteenth”
• ᴱQ. toltosto “one eighth”
• ᴱQ. huesto “one ninth” ✧ PE14/84
• ᴱQ. kantasto “quarter, one fourth” ✧ PE14/84