Where does “sarin” come from?

sarin (Finnish) comes from Finnish sari, from Hindi साड़ी, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻, from Sanskrit शाटी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

sarin (Finnish): Genitive singular form of sari

Definitions

  1. Genitive singular form of sari

Ancestry of “sarin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsarisari Indian piece of clothing
2Hindiसाड़ीsari
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻—
4Sanskritशाटीstrip of cloth; sari
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Sanskrit शाटी →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀟𑀻 →