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PREP

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VT43:33: derived from a prepositional element 'ata-' ('across, over, lying from side to side') plus allative ending '-r'

Attested in Litany of Loreto ("atarme")

originates from: CE AT- "two, across"
Component of compounds
atarme "for-we"