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Where does “स्तरी” come from?

स्तरी (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-European ster-íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

स्तरी (Sanskrit): a barren cow; a night passed in vain

Definitions

  1. a barren cow; a night passed in vain

Ancestry of “स्तरी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanster-íh₂—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “स्तरी”

  • durrie
  • dhurrie
  • दरी
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