[sē̃dʰ], f. the hole made in a wall by housebreakers.
[◀MIA: Pk. saṁdhi- m.f. ʻjoint, hole (esp. one made by a burglar)ʼ; Pa. sandhi- m.f. ʻjoint, breach, holeʼ ◀OIA saṁdhí- m. ʻjointʼ RV., ʻpoint of unionʼ TS., ʻhorizon, extremity, end (saṁdhīˊ- f. TBr.)ʼ ŚBr., ʻcompactʼ MBh., ʻhole made by a burglarʼ Mn., saṁdhika- in cmpd. ʻjointedʼ Kathās. <saṁ-√dhā ‘to place or hold or put or draw or join or fasten or fix or sew together, unite’ <+②sam- ‘together with, thoroughness, intensity, completeness’ (♣Eng. same ) <√dhā ‘place’ ◀PIE *dhē- ‘to put, place, set’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. do, deed, doom, deem ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. fact, factor, factory, fashion, face, office, theme ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0713; (Turner, 1966) 12913, p.387; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 678; (MW, 1899) 1144, 0513, ② 1152; (Pokorny, 1959) 0235, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.783, ② 2.702
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