Vaṭṭin ( -- ˚) (adj.) in muṇḍa˚ porter (?) is not clear. It is a dern fr. vaṭṭi in one or the other of its meanings. Found only at Vin ii.137, where it is expld by Bdhgh as "veṭṭhin." It may belong to vaṭaŋsa or vaṭa (rope): cp. Dhtm 106 "veṭhana" for vaṭaŋsa.