[maṭkā], m. a large earthen jar, pitcher.
[◀MIA: Pk. maḍakkiyā- f. ‘earthen jar’ ◀OIA mr̥dā- f. ‘earth, clay’ ŚvetUp. <.mŕ̥d- f. ‘earth, clay’ VS. ◀PIE *mel- ‘to grind, hit; fine, ground’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. meal, mold, melt, malt, mild ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. mill, millet, mallet ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0998; (Turner, 1966) 10291, p.594; (MW, 1899) 0830; (Pokorny, 1959) 0716; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.372, 2.386
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