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Where does “лепно́й” come from?

лепно́й (Russian) comes from Russian лепи́ть, from Proto-Slavic lěpiti, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Ancestry of “лепно́й”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлепи́ть—
2Proto-Slaviclěpitito smear; to stick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Words derived from “лепно́й”

  • лепнина
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