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

From the root 4P +‎ -सीव्यति (-sīvyati)

1. To sew, sew on, darn, stitch, stitch together
2. (figurative) 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, page 1218/1.