Where does “clp” come from?

clp (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European selp- — fat, oil.

clp (Middle Persian): mild, gentle; fatty, oily

Definitions

  1. mild, gentle; fatty, oily

Ancestry of “clp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanselp-fat, oil

Words derived from “clp

Every word from Proto-Indo-European selp-
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