Where does “सूत्र” come from?

सूत्र (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit सूत्र, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

सूत्र (Hindi): thread, yarn, string; a source, reference; text;...

Definitions

  1. thread, yarn, string; a source, reference; text;...

Ancestry of “सूत्र”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसूत्रthread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire; a...
2Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew

Words derived from “सूत्र”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- →Every word from Sanskrit सूत्र →