Where does “सूती” come from?

सूती (Hindi) comes from Hindi सूत, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢, from Sanskrit सूत्र, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

सूती (Hindi): made of cotton

Definitions

  1. made of cotton

Ancestry of “सूती”, step by step

सूती traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi सूत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसूतthread, string; cotton
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢
3Sanskritसूत्रthread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire; a...
4Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew

via Hindi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindithe fourth vowel in Hindi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-Every word from Sanskrit सूत्रEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢