Where does “ストリップ” come from?

ストリップ (Japanese) comes from English strip, from Middle English strepen, from Old English strīepan, from Proto-Germanic strēpōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter(h₁)- — to be stiff; be rigid; exert.

ストリップ (Japanese): striptease, strip show

Definitions

  1. striptease, strip show

Ancestry of “ストリップ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstripA long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area;...
2Middle Englishstrepento remove the clothes of, undress, strip; to peel...
3Old Englishstrīepanplunder
4Proto-Germanicstrēpōną
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ter(h₁)-to be stiff; be rigid; exert
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter(h₁)-Every word from Proto-Germanic strēpōnąEvery word from Old English strīepan