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Where does “paslēpšana” come from?

paslēpšana (Latvian) comes from Latvian paslēpt, from Latvian slēpt, from Proto-Balto-Slavic šlep-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlep-, from Proto-Indo-European klep- — to steal.

paslēpšana (Latvian): hiding; verbal noun of paslēpt

Definitions

  1. hiding; verbal noun of paslēpt

Ancestry of “paslēpšana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianpaslēptto hide; to hide, to protect
2Latvianslēptto hide, to conceal; to hide, to contain
3Proto-Balto-Slavicšlep-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlep-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanklep-to steal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European klep- →