Eldamo : Quenya : alahasta

Q. alahasta adj. “unmarred” (Category: to Harm, Injure, Damage)

Q. alahasta, adj. “unmarred” (Category: to Harm, Injure, Damage)

A word for “unmarred” in one of the names for “Arda Unmarred”, Arda Alahasta (MR/254). It is a negation of hasta- “mar”. There was a similar word úχarin “unmarred” as a negation of χarina from around this time marked “A.”, perhaps meaning it was Ancient Quenya (PE17/150). The modern form would be *úharin. These words might be related if they are derived from a root *√KHAS.

Reference ✧ MR/254 ✧ Alahasta “Unmarred”

alasaila “unwise” [has same negative prefix as] Alahasta “Unmarred” ✧ VT41/18

Elements

al(a)-¹	“in-, un-, not; †-less, without”
#hasta-	“to mar”

Element In

Q. Arda Alahasta “Arda Unmarred” ✧ MR/254

Q. †úχarin adj. “unmarred” (Category: to Harm, Injure, Damage)

See Q. alahasta for discussion.

Reference ✧ PE17/150 ✧ “unmarred”

Elements

ú-	“no, not, un-, in-; hard, difficult, bad, uneasy; hardly, with difficulty, ‘badly’”	✧ PE17/150 (#ú-)
†χarina	“marred”	✧ PE17/150