Where does “kl(e)inō” come from?

kl(e)inō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “kl(e)inō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “kl(e)inō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- →