kloti

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *klā́ˀtei (“to lay, stack”), from Proto-Indo-European *kléh₂-ye-ti, the ye-present of *kleh₂- (“to put; to lay out”). Cognate with Latvian klāt (“to cover”), Proto-Slavic *klàsti (“to put, set down, stack”).[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

klóti (third-person present tense klója, third-person past tense klójo)

  1. to cover, lay

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “kloti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 252
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