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Where does “strandar” come from?

strandar (Ido) comes from German stranden, from German strand, from Middle High German strant, from Old High German strand, from Proto-Germanic strandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)trAnt-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

strandar (Ido): to strand: run aground or on shore; to strand; to...

Definitions

  1. to strand: run aground or on shore; to strand; to...

Ancestry of “strandar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanstrandenTo strand
2Germanstrand—
3Middle High Germanstrant—
4Old High Germanstrand—
5Proto-Germanicstrandōedge; rim; shore, strand
6Proto-Indo-European(s)trAnt-strand, border, field
7Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
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