[samānā], v.i. to fit into (a space, container), contain, occupy (space).
[◀MIA: Pk. saṁmāi ʻis contained inʼ ◀OIA saṁmāti ( sáṁmimīhi ʻconstruct, grantʼ RV., sáṁmimītē ʻcombinesʼ AV.) ʻis contained inʼ Kuval. <saṁ-√mā ‘to be of the same capacity with, be contained in, to be of the same measure, be contained in’ <+②sam- ‘together with, thoroughness, intensity, completeness’ (♣Eng. same ) <√mā ‘measure’ ◀PIE *mē-, m-e-t- ‘to measure’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. meal, moon, Monday, month ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. measure, meter, metrical ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0672; (Turner, 1966) 12975, p.573; (MW, 1899) 1180, 0804, ② 1152; (Pokorny, 1959) 0703, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.341, ② 2.702
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