Saṭa [most likely = Sanskrit śada (fall), from śad to fall; Kern Toev. sub voce equals it to Sanskrit sūta (or sr̥ta) of sr̥ (or su) to run (to impel), as in ussaṭa and visaṭa. Dhātum (789) gives a root saṭ in meaning of "visaraṇa," i.e. profusion, diffusion (cf. visaṭa)] a fall, a heap of things fallen; only in compound paṇṇa° a heap of fallen leaves M I 21 (= paṇṇa-kacavara Ps I I 120); Ja II 271.
(masc, masc) dregs; rubbish; worst part; waste product Construction: kasaṭa > saṭa