Where does “белило” come from?

белило (Bulgarian) comes from Czech bělidlo, from Czech bělit, from Old Czech bieliti, from Proto-Slavic běliti, from Proto-Slavic -iti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

белило (Bulgarian): mineral white paint, e.g. zinc white, lead white and titanium white

Definitions

  1. mineral white paint, e.g. zinc white, lead white and titanium white

Ancestry of “белило”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechbělidlobleach
2Czechbělitto bleach
3Old Czechbieliti
4Proto-Slavicbělitito whiten
5Proto-Slavic-itiDeverbal, iterative; Deverbal, causative;...
6Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
7Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyetiEvery word from Proto-Slavic -iti