Where does “clipi” come from?
clipi (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic клепати, from Proto-Slavic klepati — to knock, to clap; to allude, to hint; to accuse.
clipi (Romanian): to blink
Ancestry of “clipi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | клепати | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | klepati | to knock, to clap; to allude, to hint; to accuse |