Eldamo : Quenya : quesso

Q. *†quesso n. “minstrel, reciter”

Q. *†quesso, n. “minstrel, reciter”

What AQ. quenso would have developed into if it survived in later Quenya speech. Tolkien describe quenso as archaic (PE19/83) and it is likely it fell out of ordinary use.

See AQ. quenso for further discussion.

Reference ✧ PE19/83 ✧ “minstrel, reciter”

Derivations

< AQ. quenso “minstrel, reciter” ✧ PE19/83
- < √KWEN “speak with rational words”
  - < √KWE “vocal speech” ✧ WJ/392