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Where does “strēle” come from?

strēle (Latvian) comes from Proto-Indo-European strēl-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

strēle (Latvian): arrow, dart; arrow; something narrow and...

Definitions

  1. arrow, dart; arrow; something narrow and...

Ancestry of “strēle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstrēl-arrow
2Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “strēle”

  • strēlnieks
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