Where does “Straale” come from?

Straale (Alemannic German) comes from Middle High German strāle, from Old High German strāla, from Proto-Germanic *strālu, from Proto-Indo-European strēl-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

Straale (Alemannic German): crystals

Definitions

  1. crystals

Ancestry of “Straale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanstrālearrow, beam
2Old High Germanstrālaarrow, lightning bolt
3Proto-Germanic*strālu—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstrēl-arrow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European strēl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *strālu →