Where does “struō” come from?

struō (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

struō (Latin): to place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together

Definitions

  1. to place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together

Ancestry of “struō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicstrowōpile up; construct, build
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstrew-to spread, to strew
3Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “struō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European strew- →