Where does “slēpt” come from?

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

slēpt (Latvian): to hide, to conceal; to hide, to contain

Definitions

  1. to hide, to conceal; to hide, to contain

Ancestry of “slēpt”, step by step

slēpt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Balto-Slavic šlep-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicšlep-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlep-to steal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanklep-to steal

via Proto-Balto-Slavic šlēp-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicšlēp-—

Words derived from “slēpt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlep- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic šlep- →