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देवत्या (devatyA)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
देवत्या
f.
a species of animal (?),
AV.
i, 22, 3.
Vedic Reference
English
Devatyā occurs in the text of the Atharvaveda, ^1 where it
must, if the reading is correct, denote some animal.^2 But the
reading should no doubt be rohiṇī-devatyās, ‘having the red one
as deity.’^3
1) i. 22, 3.
2) Roth, St. Petersburg Dictionary,
s.v.
3) Whitney, Translation of the Athar-
vaveda, 23.