Where does “nakrywka” come from?

nakrywka (Polish) comes from Polish nakrywać, from Polish nakryć, from Polish kryć, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.

nakrywka (Polish): lid

Definitions

  1. lid

Ancestry of “nakrywka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishnakrywaćto cover
2Polishnakryćto cover, e.g. with cloth; to set a table, to...
3Polishkryćto hide; to conceal
4Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
5Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei
6Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀteiEvery word from Proto-Slavic kryti