urta-

verb. urta-

*urta-, see usta-

usta-

burn

usta- vb. "burn" (transitive) (LT1:271, QL:98). This form reflects the stem USU listed in early material; however, since Tolkien seems to have changed it to UR later, we should perhaps read *urta- for usta-.

urta-

verb. to burn

Cognates

• ᴺS. orna- “to burn (tr. and intr.)”

Derivations

• √UR “heat, be hot”