An adjective for “hungry” in notes from around 1960 derived from the root √MAT “eat” via i-infixion (VT39/11), which produced a small class of desiderative words in Quenya, as in “desiring to eat”.
Quenya
saiqua
adjective. hungry
maita
hungry
maita
adjective. hungry
maita (1) adj. "hungry" (VT39:11)