Where does “strid” come from?

strid (Danish) comes from Old Danish strith, from Old Norse stríð, from Proto-Germanic strīdaz — battle, fight.

strid (Danish): rough; rapid; stiff

Definitions

  1. rough; rapid; stiff

Ancestry of “strid”, step by step

strid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Danish strith

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Danishstrith—
2Old Norsestríðinflection of stríðr: ## positive degree strong...
3Proto-Germanicstrīdazbattle, fight

via Old Norse stríðr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsestríðrstrong, rapid; hard, stubborn; severe, unpleasant

Words derived from “strid”

Every word from Proto-Germanic strīdaz →Every word from Old Norse stríð →Every word from Old Danish strith →