mattika 1.1 · mattika 2.1
Mattika (adjective) (°—) [from mattikā] made of clay, clay-; only in compounds: -kuṇḍala clay earring S I 79 (v.l. mattikā°); -bhājana clay or earthenware vessel Snp 577; Vism 231 (in comparison); Dhp-a I 130; -vāka clay fibre As 321 (v.l. °takka, perhaps gloss = takku spindle, see takka 1 ).
(adj, adj, from mātar) maternal; coming from one's mother; belonging to the mother maternal; came form mother; belonging to a mother Construction: mātar > mattar + ika
(adj, adj, from mattikā) with clay; having mud Construction: √madd > matt + ikā + a mattikā + a