Where does “स्तर” come from?

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

स्तर (Sanskrit): a layer, stratum

Definitions

  1. a layer, stratum

Ancestry of “स्तर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiसतtruth, fact; true
2Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
3Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “स्तर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Hindi सत →