@@@ Ellanto and Luinyelle suggested this might be an ordinary noun rather than a gerund in a 2023 Discord conversation: discord.com
Quenya
suilië
noun. greeting
Elements
Word Gloss suila- “to greet”
Sindarin
suil
noun. greeting
suilad
gerund noun. greeting
suilad
noun. greeting
Element in
- S. a Pherhael ar am Meril suilad uin aran o Minas Tirith nelchaenen ned Echuir “to Samwise and Rose the King’s greeting from Minas Tirith, the thirty-first day of Stirring” ✧ SD/129; SD/129
- S. suilanna- “to greet, *give greeting”
Elements
Word Gloss suila- “to greet” -ed “gerund”
suilannad
gerund noun. greeting, giving of greetings
suilad
greeting
suilad (i huilad, o suilad), pl. suilaid (i suilaid)
suilad
greeting
(i huilad, o suilad), pl. suilaid (i suilaid)
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Gnomish
gwest
noun. greeting, welcome, salute
Derivations
- ᴱ√GWESE “greet, welcome” ✧ GL/46
Element in
Phonetic Developments
Development Stages Sources ᴱ√gwes- > gwest [gwest] ✧ GL/46 Variations
- gwest ✧ GL/47
Deduced from Arassuil, conceivably aran+suil. For the meaning, see suilad