Q. saucarë n. “doing or making a thing very badly” (Category: Wrong)
A word for “doing or making a thing very badly” appearing in Definitive Linguistic Notes (DLN) from 1959, illustrating the use of the prefix sau- “badly”. It can be contrasted with loikare “mistaken action” and uskare “doing wrong” from the same document. These probably all function as nouns, but likely originate as infinitives of the verb car- “do”.
Reference ✧ PE17/183 ✧ saucare “doing or making a thing very badly”
Elements
| sau- | “very badly” | ✧ PE17/183 |
| -carë | “action, doing, making” | ✧ PE17/183 (#care) |