Vaṭṭin (—°) (adjective) in muṇḍa° porter (?) is not clear. It is a derivation from vaṭṭi in one or the other of its meanings. Found only at Vin II 137, where it is explained by Buddhaghosa as "veṭṭhin." It may belong to vaṭaṃsa or vaṭa (rope): cf. Dhātum 106 "veṭhana" for vaṭaṃsa.