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Where does “सिलाना” come from?

सिलाना (Hindi) comes from Hindi सीना, from Old Marathi सीव, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀫, from Sanskrit अस्मि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hásmi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hásmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs-.

Ancestry of “सिलाना”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसीनाto sew, stitch, mend; chest, breast
2Old Marathiसीव—
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀫—
4Sanskritअस्मिpresent active first-person singular of अस्ति
5Proto-Indo-AryanHásmifirst-person singular present indicative of *Has-
6Proto-Indo-IranianHásmifirst-person singular present indicative of *Has-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésmifirst-person singular present indicative of...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ēs-—
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