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Where does “strigulate” come from?

strigulate (English) comes from Latin strigulatus, from Latin strīga, from Proto-Italic strigā, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strigulate (English): To streak or stripe very finely; to make strigate...

Definitions

  1. To streak or stripe very finely; to make strigate...

Ancestry of “strigulate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstrigulatusstrigulated
2Latinstrīga—
3Proto-Italicstrigā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “strigulate”

  • strigulation
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