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

Definitions

  1. fight, quarrel, dispute

Ancestry of “Sträit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanstrīt—
2Old High Germanstrītdiscord
3Proto-West Germanic*strīd—
4Proto-Germanicstrīdazbattle, fight

Words derived from “Sträit”

Every word from Proto-Germanic strīdaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *strīd →Every word from Old High German strīt →