Where does “strich” come from?

strich (German) comes from Middle High German strich, from Old High German strih, from Proto-West Germanic *striki, from Proto-Germanic strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strich (German): first/third-person singular preterite of...

Definitions

  1. first/third-person singular preterite of...

Ancestry of “strich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanstrich—
2Old High Germanstrih—
3Proto-West Germanic*strikiline
4Proto-Germanicstrikizline
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “strich”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European streyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic strikiz →