[pʰaṭnā], v.i. to burst, explode, crack, be torn, rent.
[◀MIA: Pk. phaṭṭaï ʻis splitʼ ◀OIA *sphāṭyatē ‘is split’ <√sphaṭ ‘burst, split’ <√phal ‘burst’ ◀PIE *(s)p(h)el- ‘to split, cleave, cut off, tear off, break off; board’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. spill ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. spelt, spoil ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0284; (Turner, 1966) 13825, p.798, p.508; (MW, 1899) 1269, 0716; (Pokorny, 1959) 0985; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 3.527, 2.201
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