[pattʰar], m. a stone, rock.
[◀MIA: Pk. Pa. patthara- m. ‘stone’ ◀OIA prastará- m. ‘anything strewn, grass to sit on’ RV., ‘flat surface’ Mn., ‘rock, stone’ Hit. <pra-√str̥ ‘to spread, extend (trans. and intrans.)’ <+② pra- ‘before, forth’ (♣Eng. for ) <√str̥ ‘strew’ ◀PIE *ster-, sterǝ- : strē-, steru- : streu- ‘to spread out, to widen, to scatter’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. strew, straw ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. structure, stray, street ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0226; (Turner, 1966) 8857, p.790; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 407; (MW, 1899) 0699, 1260, ② 0652; (Pokorny, 1959) 1029, ② 0810; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.756, ② 2.173
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