Where does “къпалище” come from?

къпалище (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian къ́пя, from Old Church Slavonic кѫпати, from Proto-Slavic kǫpati, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

къпалище (Bulgarian): bathing place, basin

Definitions

  1. bathing place, basin

Ancestry of “къпалище”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianкъ́пяto bathe (somebody), to give a bath
2Old Church Slavonicкѫпатиto bathe
3Proto-Slavickǫpatito bathe; to swim
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- →Every word from Proto-Slavic kǫpati →Every word from Old Church Slavonic кѫпати →