Where does “покры́ть” come from?

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

покры́ть (Russian): to cover, to roof (a house); to thatch, to tile

Definitions

  1. to cover, to roof (a house); to thatch, to tile

Ancestry of “покры́ть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкры́тьto cover, to roof (a house); to thatch, to tile
2Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap

Words derived from “покры́ть”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewH- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei →Every word from Proto-Slavic kryti →