otosta fraction "one seventh" (1/7). Also osta, otsat. (VT48:11)
Quenya
o(to)sta
fraction. one seventh
otosta
one seventh
osta
one seventh
osta (1) fraction "one seventh" (1/7). Also otosta, otsat. (VT48:11)
otsat
one seventh
otsat fraction "one seventh" (1/7). Also otosta, osta (VT48:11)
otsat
fraction. one seventh
A word appearing as otosta, osta, or otsat “1/7” in notes on numbers from the late 1960s, a combination of otso “seven” with the fractional suffix -sta.
Conceptual Development: The Early Qenya Grammar of the 1920s had ᴱQ. otsotto or otsonto “[one] 7th” with adjective forms ᴱQ. otsotta or otsottya (PE14/51, 84), combinations with the 1920s fractional suffix ᴱQ. -tto/-nto/-sto.