Where does “klausytojas” come from?

klausytojas (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian klausyti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

klausytojas (Lithuanian): listener

Definitions

  1. listener

Ancestry of “klausytojas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianklausytito listen (to); to hear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Lithuanian klausyti