Where does “striapach” come from?

striapach (Irish) comes from Middle Irish stríapach, from Latin stuprum, from Latin stupere, from Latin stupeo, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tup-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

striapach (Irish): prostitute; whore

Definitions

  1. prostitute; whore

Ancestry of “striapach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Irishstríapach—
2Latinstuprumdishonor, disgrace, shame, defilement;...
3Latinstuperepresent active infinitive of stupeō; to be...
4LatinstupeoI am stunned, stiffened or benumbed, stop,...
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tup-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tup- →Every word from Latin stupeo →