Where does “schrijden” come from?

schrijden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schriden, from Old Dutch scrīthan, from Proto-West Germanic *skrīþan, from Proto-Germanic skrīþaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

schrijden (Dutch): to stride

Definitions

  1. to stride

Ancestry of “schrijden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschridento stride
2Old Dutchscrīthanto stride
3Proto-West Germanic*skrīþanto walk
4Proto-Germanicskrīþanąto walk, glide, crawl
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kreyt-to wind; twist; bend
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “schrijden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skrīþaną →