Q. ontamo n. “mason (sculptor)” (Category: Sculptor)
A word a “mason (sculptor)” in notes from the late 1960s, a combination of ondo “stone” and tamo “smith” (PE17/107-108).
Neo-Quenya: For purposes of Neo-Quenya, I would use this word mainly for stone craftsmen = “mason”. For a stone artist = “sculptor” I would use ondomaitar.
Reference ✧ PE17/108 ✧ “mason (sculptor)”
Elements
ondo | “stone (as a material), (large mass of) rock” | |
tamo¹ | “smith, builder, wright, artificer” | ✧ PE17/108 |