sew
Meaning
Synonyms
sew together
stitch together
join together
make by sewing
tack together
sew on
Translations
coudre
coser
nähen
cucire
naaien
cosir
coser
ράβω
dikmek
cóserFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/səʊ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English sewen, seowen, sowen, from Old English siwian, seowian, seowan (“to sew, mend, patch, knit together, link, unite”), from Proto-Germanic *siwjaną (“to sew”), from Proto-Indo-European *syewh₁- (“to sew”). Cognate with Scots sew, North Frisian saie, sei, Saterland Frisian säie, Danish sy, Swedish sy, Polish szyć, Russian шить (šitʹ), Latin suō, Sanskrit सीव्यति (sī́vyati). Related to seam.
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