Where does “plicō” come from?

plicō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

plicō (Latin): to fold, bend or flex; to roll up

Definitions

  1. to fold, bend or flex; to roll up

Ancestry of “plicō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “plicō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ- →