nt instr sg of kathala (noun)
Etymology. Possibly related to Sanskrit kathalā (gravel, small stone); the root sense is unclear. The form may derive from an Indo-European base related to Sanskrit kṣat- (scatter, break), but this is uncertain.
Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.
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