A hypothetical verb, perhaps meaning “walk”, that may appear as an element in the noun batân “road, path, way”.
Quenya
vanta-
to walk
pata-
verb. to walk, to walk, *stroll; [ᴱQ.] to rap, tap (of feet)
Cognates
- S. pad- “to step, walk” ✧ PE17/034
Derivations
- √PAT “*step, walk”
Element in
- ᴺQ. nópata- “to precede, (lit.) to walk before”
vanta- (1) vb. "to walk" (BAT)