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Where does “[[teti]], [[tepati]]” come from?
[[teti]], [[tepati]] (Old Czech) comes from Lithuanian tepti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic teptei.
Ancestry of “[[teti]], [[tepati]]”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Lithuanian
tepti
to smear, grease, spread
2
Proto-Balto-Slavic
teptei
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Words derived from “[[teti]], [[tepati]]”
tepat
stříbrotepec
tep
veršotepec
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