Where does “lepidlo” come from?

lepidlo (Czech) comes from Czech lepit, from Old Czech lepiti, from Proto-Slavic lěpiti, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

lepidlo (Czech): glue, adhesive

Definitions

  1. glue, adhesive

Ancestry of “lepidlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechlepitto stick
2Old Czechlepitito glue, to stick
3Proto-Slaviclěpitito smear; to stick
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “lepidlo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyp- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěpiti →