Where does “stringens” come from?

stringens (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...

stringens (Latin): pressing

Definitions

  1. pressing

Ancestry of “stringens”, step by step

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...

Words derived from “stringens

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter-
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