Where does “strepen” come from?

strepen (Dutch) comes from Dutch streep, from Middle Dutch strepe.

strepen (Dutch): to stripe, to draw stripes/lines on

Definitions

  1. to stripe, to draw stripes/lines on

Ancestry of “strepen”, step by step

strepen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch streep

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstreepstripe; a short stroke
2Middle Dutchstrepe—

via Dutch strijp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchstrijp—

Words derived from “strepen”

Every word from Middle Dutch strepe →Every word from Dutch streep →
strepen — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer