Eldamo : Early Quenya : tunda-

ᴱQ. tunda- v. “to kindle” (Category: to Light, Kindle)

⚠️ᴱQ. tunda-, v. “to kindle” (Category: to Light, Kindle): ᴹQ. narta- “to kindle, *ignite, inflame, set fire to”; Q. tinta- “to kindle, cause to spark, [ᴹQ.] make to spark”

A verb in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s glossed “kindle” with variants tunda- and turu- (the latter marked † as archaic), appearing under the early root ᴱ√TUŘU [TUÐU] of the same meaning (QL/96).

References ✧ LT1A/Turuhalmë; QL/96

Glosses

“kindle” ✧ LT1A/Turuhalmë (turu-); LT1A/Turuhalmë; QL/96; QL/96 (†turu-)

Variations

tunda- ✧ LT1A/Turuhalmë; QL/96
turu- ✧ LT1A/Turuhalmë; QL/96 (†turu-)

Inflections

tundane	past	✧ QL/96
tunde	past	✧ QL/96

Cognates

G. tusta- “to inflame, kindle, set light to, burn (tr.)”

Derivations

< ᴱ√TUÐU “kindle” ✧ LT1A/Turuhalmë (TURU); LT1A/Turuhalmë (TURU); QL/96 (TUŘU)

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√TUŘU > tunda-

[tunða-] > [tunda-]

✧ QL/96