Where does “souterly” come from?

souterly (English) comes from English souter, from Middle English soutere, from Old English sūtere, from Latin sūtor, from Latin suō, from Proto-Italic sūō, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

souterly (English): Of or relating to shoemakers; vulgar; low

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to shoemakers; vulgar; low

Ancestry of “souterly”, step by step

souterly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English souter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsouterA shoemaker or cobbler
2Middle EnglishsoutereA shoemaker one who makes shoes
3Old Englishsūtereshoemaker
4Latinsūtorshoemaker, cobbler
5Latinsuōto sew, stitch
6Proto-Italicsūōsew, stitch
7Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- →Every word from Proto-Italic sūō →Every word from Latin suō →