Where does “strotha” come from?
strotha (Cornish) comes from Cornish strooth, from Latin strictus, from Latin stringere, from Latin stringo, from Proto-Italic stringō, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...
strotha (Cornish): to bind
Definitions
- to bind
Ancestry of “strotha”, step by step
strotha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish strooth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | strooth | tight, squeezed |
| 2 | Latin | strictus | tightened, compressed, having been tightened;... |
| 3 | Latin | stringere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 4 | Latin | stringo | I press, tighten, compress; I unsheath |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | stringō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | streyg- | to strike; to shear |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ter- | strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to... |
via Cornish a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | a | Marks the following verb to the preceding... |