Where does “poklečěti” come from?

poklečěti (Old Czech) comes from Old Czech klečěti, from Proto-Slavic klęčati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic klenk-.

Ancestry of “poklečěti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechklečětito kneel
2Proto-Slavicklęčatito kneel
3Proto-Balto-Slavicklenk-
Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic klenk-
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