Where does “clăti” come from?

clăti (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic клатити, from Proto-Slavic kōltìti — to shake, to strike.

clăti (Romanian): to rinse

Definitions

  1. to rinse

Ancestry of “clăti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Church Slavonicклатити—
2Proto-Slavickōltìtito shake, to strike

Words derived from “clăti”

Every word from Proto-Slavic kōltìti →Every word from Old Church Slavonic клатити →