Where does “strēke” come from?

strēke (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch striki, from Proto-West Germanic *striki, from Proto-Germanic strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strēke (Middle Dutch): stroking

Definitions

  1. stroking

Ancestry of “strēke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchstriki—
2Proto-West Germanic*strikiline
3Proto-Germanicstrikizline
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “strēke”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European streyg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic strikiz →