Where does “kšyś” come from?
kšyś (Lower Sorbian) comes from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.
kšyś (Lower Sorbian): to cover; to put on
Ancestry of “kšyś”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | kryti | to cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | krū́ˀtei | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krewH- | to cover, heap |