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Where does “накрывать” come from?

накрывать (Russian) comes from Russian накры́ть, from Russian кры́ть, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.

Ancestry of “накрывать”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianнакры́ть—
2Russianкры́ть—
3Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
4Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap

Words derived from “накрывать”

  • накрываться
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