Where does “síHwati” come from?
síHwati (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian síHwati, from Proto-Indo-European síh₁-we-ti, from Proto-Indo-European syuh₁- — to sew; sew; to bind, to tie.
Ancestry of “síHwati”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | síHwati | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | síh₁-we-ti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | syuh₁- | to sew; sew; to bind, to tie |