Where does “streteso” come from?
streteso (Ido) comes from Ido streta, from English strait, from Italian stretto, from Spanish estrecho, from Old Spanish estrecho, from Latin strictus, from Latin stringere, from Latin stringo — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...
streteso (Ido): narrowness
Definitions
- narrowness
Ancestry of “streteso”, step by step
streteso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido streta
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | streta | narrow, strait; limited, scanty |
| 2 | English | strait | Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close;... |
| 3 | Italian | stretto | narrow; tight; strict |
| 4 | Spanish | estrecho | narrow; tight; close, kin |
| 5 | Old Spanish | estrecho | narrow |
| 6 | Latin | strictus | tightened, compressed, having been tightened;... |
| 7 | Latin | stringere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | stringo | I press, tighten, compress; I unsheath |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | stringō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | streyg- | to strike; to shear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ter- | strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to... |
via Ido eso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | eso | being |