[dʰarm], m. religion, faith, virtue, duty.
[←OIA dharma- m. ‘what is established, law, duty, right’ AV., dhárman- n. RV. <√dhr̥ ‘hold’ ◀PIE *dher-, dherǝ- ‘to hold firmly, support’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. farm, firm, throne ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0542; (Turner, 1966) 6753, p.393; (MW, 1899) 0510, 0519; (Pokorny, 1959) 0252; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.780, 1.778
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