Where does “stroet” come from?

stroet (Middle Dutch) comes from Old English strod, from Proto-Germanic strōduz, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

Ancestry of “stroet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstrodmarshy land
2Proto-Germanicstrōduzswamp; marshland
3Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
4Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “stroet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic strōduz →
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