Where does “крышечка” come from?
крышечка (Russian) comes from Russian кры́шка, from Russian крыша, from Proto-Slavic kryša, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.
крышечка (Russian): Diminutive of кры́шка : small lid, small cap
Definitions
- Diminutive of кры́шка : small lid, small cap
Ancestry of “крышечка”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Russian | кры́шка | — |
| 2 | Russian | крыша | roof; house, dwelling place; head, mind |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kryša | roof; shelter |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | kryti | to cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover |
| 5 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | krū́ˀtei | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | krewH- | to cover, heap |