[pʰā̃snā], v.t. to ensnare, involve.
[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA spāśáyati ʻcauses to be bound or stoppedʼ Dhātup. <√spaś ‘bind’ <√paś ‘bind’ ◀PIE *pā̆k̂- and pā̆ĝ- ‘to repair, strengthen, fasten’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. fang ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. pay, pacify, pact, page ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0283, 0290; (Turner, 1966) 13814, p.798, p.450; (MW, 1899) 1268, 0611; (Pokorny, 1959) 0787; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.125
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