Where does “स्तर” come from?

स्तर (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit स्तर, from Hindi सत, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

स्तर (Marathi): level

Definitions

  1. level

Ancestry of “स्तर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्तरa layer, stratum
2Hindiसतtruth, fact; true
3Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-Every word from Hindi सत