A verb in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s appearing as wastar “I dwell” under the early root ᴱ√ẆAÐA of the same meaning (QL/102).
Early Quenya
mara-
verb. to dwell, live
mara-
verb. to tarry, linger
mar-
verb. to get ripe, come to ripeness, get ready, grow up, get mellow
masta-
verb. to tarry, linger
wasta-
verb. to dwell
A verb in the Qenya Lexicon of the 1910s given as ᴱQ. mařa-³ “tarry, linger” based on the early root ᴱ√NWAÐA [ŊWAÐA] (QL/63). A verb form masta- < ŋwa from the contemporaneous Gnomish Lexicon might be variant (GL/47).