Where does “strabi” come from?

strabi (Esperanto) comes from Latin strabus, from Ancient Greek στραβός, from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-.

strabi (Esperanto): to look at indirectly or cross-eyed; to squint

Definitions

  1. to look at indirectly or cross-eyed; to squint

Ancestry of “strabi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstrabussquinting, crooked, slanted
2Ancient Greekστραβόςdistorted, oblique; squinting, squint-eyed
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstrebʰ-

Words derived from “strabi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European strebʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek στραβόςEvery word from Latin strabus
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