h₂ew-p-

“to put on, to dress in a robe”

Debatedclothdress

robe/dress

PIE root meaning to put on clothing or dress in a robe. Source of words for robing, vestment, and garment-wearing.

(s)kel-“to cover, to conceal, to shelter”(s)neh₁-“to spin thread, to wind”bʰelǵʰ-“to swell, to gird with a belt”h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂“wool, sheep fiber”klew-t-“to patch, to cover with cloth”kₒrip-“to cut leather for shoes”līno-“flax, linen”ned-“to bind, to knot (a net)”