ustya-

verb. to smoke (intr.)

A neologism coined Shihali in a Discord chat from 2018-04-20 as an intransitive verb for “to smoke”, based on the root √USUK which is generally used for “smoke” words in Neo-Eldarin. It is ✱us(u)kya- > ustya- since ky became ty in (Ancient) Quenya.

Cognates

• ᴺS. esgia- “to smoke (intr.)”

Derivations

• √USUK “dusk, evening, *reek, smoke; dusk, evening”