Where does “сутра” come from?

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

сутра (Russian): sutra

Definitions

  1. sutra

Ancestry of “сутра”, step by step

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