Where does “покрия” come from?

покрия (Bulgarian) comes from Bulgarian кри́я, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.

покрия (Bulgarian): to cover

Definitions

  1. to cover

Ancestry of “покрия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bulgarianкри́яto keep
2Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic kryti →