Where does “покрити” come from?

покрити (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian крити, from Proto-Slavic kryti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European krewH- — to cover, heap.

покрити (Serbo-Croatian): to cover

Definitions

  1. to cover

Ancestry of “покрити”, step by step

покрити traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian крити

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianкритиto hide, conceal
2Proto-Slavickrytito cover, to hide; to hide, to be under cover
3Proto-Balto-Slavickrū́ˀtei—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankrewH-to cover, heap

via Serbo-Croatian по

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianпоhalf; for; over, through, across, in, on
2Proto-Slavicpoafter; by; at
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂póoff, away
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from

Words derived from “покрити”

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