Where does “sari” come from?

Sari comes from Hindi साड़ी, from Sanskrit षाटी, from Sanskrit शाटी, from Sanskrit शाट.

sari (English): The traditional dress of women in the Indian...

Definitions

  1. The traditional dress of women in the Indian...

Ancestry of “sari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसाड़ीsari
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻
3Sanskritशाटीstrip of cloth; sari
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “sari

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Sanskrit शाटीEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻