Where does “klásť” come from?

klásť (Slovak) comes from Proto-Slavic klasti, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

klásť (Slovak): to place, to lay

Definitions

  1. to place, to lay

Ancestry of “klásť”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicklastito put, lay
2Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
3Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-Every word from Proto-Slavic klasti