Eldamo : Neo-Quenya : quapta

ᴺQ. [ᴱQ.] quapta n. “deal, bargain” (Category: to Trade)

ᴺQ. [ᴱQ.] quapta, n. “deal, bargain” (Category: to Trade)

See ᴱQ. qapta for discussion.

Derivations

< ᴺ√KWAP “chaffer, *haggle, bargain”

ᴱQ. qapta n. “deal, bargain” (Category: to Trade)

A noun appearing as ᴱQ. qapta “deal, bargain” in the Qenya Lexicon under the early root ᴱ√QAPA “chaffer” [= haggle] (QL/76).

Neo-Quenya: I would retain ᴺQ. quapta “deal, bargain” for purposes of Neo-Quenya derived from a Neo-Root ᴺS. √KWAP, since we otherwise have very few words having to do with commerce.

Reference ✧ QL/76 ✧ “a deal, a bargain”

Derivations

< ᴱ√QAPA “chaffer” ✧ QL/76

Phonetic Developments

ᴱ√QAPA > qapta

[kʷaptā] > [kʷapta]

✧ QL/76