Where does “стьлати” come from?

стьлати (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic stьlati, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

стьлати (Old Church Slavonic): to spread, stretch; to lay

Definitions

  1. to spread, stretch; to lay

Ancestry of “стьлати”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicstьlatito spread
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic stьlati →