In Ancient/Old Tamil, cāttu (sātthu, சாத்து) means local trade.
Regards, rajam > On Apr 6, 2022, at 12:43 PM, Martin Gansten via INDOLOGY > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Samarasiṃha's 13th-century Pṛcchoddeśa (in Sanskrit) repeatedly makes use of > the word sāṭi, which from the context clearly means 'business dealings, > commerce'. This looks like a vernacular borrowing, but I haven't been able to > identify the source language. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! > > Best wishes, > Martin Gansten > > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology _______________________________________________ INDOLOGY mailing list [email protected] https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology
