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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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianteptito smear, grease, spread
2Proto-Balto-Slavicteptei—
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic teptei →