Where does “strolleth” come from?
strolleth (English) comes from English stroll, from German strollen, from Alemannic German strolchen, from German Strolch, from Alemannic German strollen.
strolleth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “strolleth”, step by step
strolleth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stroll
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stroll | A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk;... |
| 2 | German | strollen | — |
| 3 | Alemannic German | strolchen | — |
| 4 | German | Strolch | a rascal |
| 5 | Alemannic German | strollen | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |