Where does “suri” come from?

suri (French) comes from Malay sudi, from Classical Malay sudi, from Sanskrit शुद्धि, from Sanskrit शुध्, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

suri (French): past participle of surir; soured

Definitions

  1. past participle of surir; soured

Ancestry of “suri”, step by step

suri traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay sudi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaysudi
2Classical Malaysudi
3Sanskritशुद्धिShuddhi
4Sanskritशुध्Class 1; to purify; Class 4
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewdʰ-to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

via Sanskrit सूर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसूरthe Sun; Calotropis gigantea; a wise or learned...
2Sanskritस्वर्the sun; sunshine, light; sky, heaven
3Proto-Indo-IraniansúHarthe sun
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

via Dutch Surinamer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchSurinamerSurinamer
2Dutcherthere; him, her, it, them; of them, of those
3Old Dutchiro

Words derived from “suri

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewdʰ-Every word from Sanskrit शुध्