Where does “крапідла” come from?
крапідла (Belarusian) comes from Polish kropidło, from Polish -dło, from Old Polish -dło, from Proto-Slavic -dlo, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
Ancestry of “крапідла”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | kropidło | aspergillum; water dropwort |
| 2 | Polish | -dło | Appended to verbs to form nouns meaning: an... |
| 3 | Old Polish | -dło | forms neuter nouns, usually [[nomen instrumenti |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | -dlo | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |