Where does “சூத்திரம்” come from?

சூத்திரம் (Tamil) comes from Old Tamil 𑀘𑀽𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀭𑀫𑁆, from Sanskrit सूत्र, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

சூத்திரம் (Tamil): formula

Definitions

  1. formula

Ancestry of “சூத்திரம்”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Tamil𑀘𑀽𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀭𑀫𑁆aphorism
2Sanskritसूत्रthread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire; a...
3Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-Every word from Sanskrit सूत्रEvery word from Old Tamil 𑀘𑀽𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀭𑀫𑁆