सिव्

See also: सेवि and सेवा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *syuh₁- (“to sew”). Cognate with Latin suō, Old English siwian (English sew).

Root

सिव् • (√siv)

To sew, sew on, darn, stitch, stitch together
(figuratively) To join, unite

Derived terms

सीव्यति (sīvyati, “to sew”)
सूत्र (sū́tra, “thread”)
सीवयति (sīvayati), सेवयति (sevayati, causative)
सिसेविषति (siseviṣati), सुस्यूषति (susyūṣati, desiderative)
सेषीव्यते (seṣīvyate, intensive)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “सिव्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1218/1.

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