crookedness Dhtm.526; Abhp.859. As koṭilya at Dhtp.472.

fr. kuṭila

…is explained by koṭilya (koṭilla) at Dhtp.470 (Dhtm.521). See also bhuja³. Idg. *bheṅg, fr. which also Lat. fugio to flee =…

…which is explained as koṭilla

Kuṭṭa²

only found in compounds ˚dārūni sticks in a wattle & daub…

…Gr.* § 293. The Dhtm (156) gives a root meṇḍ (meḍ) in meaning of “koṭilla,” i.e. crookedness. The Ved (Sk.) word for ram is meṣa