Where does “strauja” come from?

strauja (Icelandic) comes from Danish stryge, from Old Norse strjúka, from Proto-Germanic streukaną, from Proto-Germanic streuganą.

strauja (Icelandic): to iron, to press; to pass an iron over clothing...

Definitions

  1. to iron, to press; to pass an iron over clothing...

Ancestry of “strauja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishstrygeto stroke, to gently caress
2Old Norsestrjúkato stroke, rut, wipe; to stroke gently; to...
3Proto-Germanicstreukanąto stroke, wipe
4Proto-Germanicstreuganą—

Words derived from “strauja”

Every word from Proto-Germanic streuganą →Every word from Proto-Germanic streukaną →Every word from Old Norse strjúka →