Where does “sutera” come from?

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

sutera (Malay): silk

Definitions

  1. silk

Ancestry of “sutera”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sutera”

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