Where does “Sträit” come from?
Sträit (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German strīt, from Old High German strīt, from Proto-West Germanic *strīd, from Proto-Germanic strīdaz — battle, fight.
Sträit (Luxembourgish): fight, quarrel, dispute
Ancestry of “Sträit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | strīt | — |
| 2 | Old High German | strīt | — |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *strīd | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | strīdaz | battle, fight |
Words derived from “Sträit”