Where does “лепёшечник” come from?

лепёшечник (Russian) comes from Russian лепёшка, 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...

лепёшечник (Russian): someone who makes (or sells) flatbreads

Definitions

  1. someone who makes (or sells) flatbreads

Ancestry of “лепёшечник”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлепёшкаflatbread
2Russianлепи́тьto model, to sculpt, to fashion, to shape
3Proto-Slaviclěpitito smear; to stick
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyp-to stick; fat or sticky substance
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyp- →Every word from Proto-Slavic lěpiti →