minasurie noun "enquiry" (Þ; the word is actually cited as minaþurie) in Ondonóre Nómesseron Minaþurie "Enquiry into the Place-names of Gondor". The editor tentatively analyzes minaþurie as #mina "into" + #þurie (#surië) noun "seeking" (VT42:17, 30-31).
Quenya
surië
seeking
þurië
noun. *(an act of) seeking
minasurie
enquiry
minaþurië
noun. enquiry
surië Reconstructed
noun. *(an act of) seeking
Element in
- Q. minasurië “enquiry, *research” ✧ VT42/29
Variations
- þurie ✧ VT42/29 (þurie)
#surië (þ), possibly a noun *"seeking"; see minasurië.