Q. saura [þ] adj. “cruel, evil, vile; stinking, foul; bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” (Category: Stinking, Bad Smelling)

Q. saura [þ], adj. “stinking, foul, [ᴹQ.] evil-smelling, putrid; [Q.] cruel, evil, vile; ⚠️[Q.] bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” (Category: Stinking, Bad Smelling)

ᴱQ. olwëa “stinking”

References ✧ PE17/68, 172, 183-184

Glosses

• “bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” ✧ PE17/172 (saura)
• “cruel” ✧ PE17/184
• “foul, vile” ✧ PE17/183
• “stinking, foul, evil” ✧ PE17/68

Changes

• saura “foul, vile” >> Saura “cruel” ✧ PE17/183

Element In

• ᴺQ. !sauroryat “skunk, (lit.) stink-badger”
• Q. Sauron “Abhorred” ✧ PE17/68; PE17/183
• Q. saucarya “evil-doing” ✧ PE17/68 (saukarya)

Cognates

• S. saur “bad (of food), putrid” ✧ PE17/183
• S. thaur “abominable, horrible” ✧ PE17/172 (thaur)

Derivations

• < √THAW “cruel; stink” ✧ PE17/68 (ÞAW); PE17/184
  • < √THOW “stink” ✧ PE17/68 (ÞOWO)
• < √SAW “disgusting, foul, vile; bad, unhealthy, ill, wretched” ✧ PE17/172 (SAWA); PE17/183 (SAWA)

Phonetic Developments

√ÞAW > saura	[tʰaura] > [θaura] > [saura]	✧ PE17/68
√SAWA > saura	[saura]	✧ PE17/172
√SAWA > saura	[saura]	✧ PE17/183
√THAW > Saura	[tʰaura] > [θaura] > [saura]	✧ PE17/184

ᴹQ. saura [þ] adj. “foul, evil-smelling, putrid” (Category: Stinking, Bad Smelling)

References ✧ Ety/THUS; SD/68

Glosses

• “foul, evil-smelling, putrid” ✧ Ety/THUS

Variations

• saura ✧ Ety/THUS

Inflections

#sauri

stem

✧ SD/68

Element In

• ᴹQ. Sauron ✧ Ety/THUS (Sauro/Sauron)
• ᴹQ. saurikumba “*foul-bellied” ✧ SD/68

Cognates

• N. thaw “corrupt, rotten” ✧ Ety/THUS

Derivations

• < ᴹ✶thausā “foul, evil-smelling, putrid” ✧ Ety/THUS
  • < ᴹ√THUS “*smell, stench” ✧ Ety/THUS

Phonetic Developments

ᴹ✶thausā > saura

[tʰausā] > [θausā] > [θauzā] > [θauza] > [sauza] > [saura]

✧ Ety/THUS