Where does “ḱlitóm” come from?

ḱlitóm (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱlitós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

ḱlitóm (Proto-Indo-European): that which is covered; post, trimmed log

Definitions

  1. that which is covered; post, trimmed log

Ancestry of “ḱlitóm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlitóscovered, sheltered; leaning, sloped, inclined
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlitós →
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