Where does “strigmentum” come from?

strigmentum (Latin) comes from Latin stringō, from Proto-Italic stringō, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strigmentum (Latin): that which is scraped off; filth or dirt scraped...

Definitions

  1. that which is scraped off; filth or dirt scraped...

Ancestry of “strigmentum”, step by step

strigmentum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin stringō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstringōto draw tight together, to tie together
2Proto-Italicstringō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

via Latin mentum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmentumchin; beard
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

Words derived from “strigmentum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European streyg- →Every word from Proto-Italic stringō →