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Berean Literal Bible, 1 Timothy 2:
στέλλω: the middle voice στέλλομαι means to prepare oneself, to fit out for oneself; to dress.
κατα means down.
καταστέλλω means to keep something down or restraint.
καταστολή is the noun for dressing down or conservative clothing.
G2441 is the general word for "clothing."
Paul used the special term G2689 to distinguish the kind of self-controlled apparel from general clothing.
See also What is the standard of modesty in terms of dress code?
Strong's Greek: 2689. καταστολή (katastolé) — 1 Occurrence9 Likewise also women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel,
στέλλω: the middle voice στέλλομαι means to prepare oneself, to fit out for oneself; to dress.
κατα means down.
καταστέλλω means to keep something down or restraint.
καταστολή is the noun for dressing down or conservative clothing.
Strong's Greek: 2441. ἱματισμός (himatismos) — 6 Occurrenceswith modesty and self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing,
G2441 is the general word for "clothing."
Paul used the special term G2689 to distinguish the kind of self-controlled apparel from general clothing.
See also What is the standard of modesty in terms of dress code?