Where does “apkalpe” come from?

apkalpe (Latvian) comes from Latvian apkalpot, from Latvian ap-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps.

apkalpe (Latvian): crew

Definitions

  1. crew

Ancestry of “apkalpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianapkalpotto serve (e.g. a customer)
2Latvianap-Usually found on verbs with the meaning 'around'...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁epion, at, near
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁eps—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁eps →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁epi →Every word from Latvian ap- →