Where does “straal” come from?

straal (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch strâel, from Old Dutch strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu — arrow.

straal (Dutch): ray; a thin stream of liquid, a jet; radius

Definitions

  1. ray; a thin stream of liquid, a jet; radius

Ancestry of “straal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstrâel
2Old Dutchstrāla
3Proto-West Germanic*strāluarrow

Words derived from “straal

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *strālu