Where does “покров” come from?

покров (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic krovъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krawas.

покров (Bulgarian): cover, veil, covering a cloth covering for church furniture, a tray, an icon, a chalice, etc

Definitions

  1. cover, veil, covering a cloth covering for church furniture, a tray, an icon, a chalice, etc

Ancestry of “покров”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavickrovъroof
2Proto-Balto-Slavickrawas—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krawas →Every word from Proto-Slavic krovъ →