Where does “сте́ля” come from?

сте́ля (Bulgarian) comes from Proto-Slavic stьlati, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

сте́ля (Bulgarian): to cover, to spread over

Definitions

  1. to cover, to spread over

Ancestry of “сте́ля”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicstьlatito spread
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “сте́ля”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic stьlati →
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