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cātra

the pin of a spindle

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

cätra- (cättra-) n. Spindel (GrSü +; häufige Variante cat/t]ra-). - Mi., nu.,ni.,5. Tu 4743. - [ir., vgl. pa3to ca$ai Spindel (*astra-), munji &sa f. ‘the pin of a spindle’ (u.a.; Morg, Voc 18, MorglIFL II 204a). - Wohl zu KART?. Idg. dann *kert-tro- (> *kert’tro- > *ket’tro-, finn. LW kehrä 'Spindel’); s. zu den lautlichen Konsequenzen dieser Ableitung J. Koivulehto, FUF 43 (1979) 67ff., Mh, LI 111 [vgl. Katz, … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. cätra-, p. 594]

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.