Where does “stremere” come from?

stremere (Middle English) comes from Middle English strem, from Old English strēam, from Proto-West Germanic straum, from Proto-Germanic straumaz, from Proto-Indo-European srowmos, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

stremere (Middle English): Alternative form of stremer

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of stremer

Ancestry of “stremere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishstremA waterbody; a region of the world containing...
2Old Englishstrēamcurrent; stream
3Proto-West Germanicstraumstream
4Proto-Germanicstraumazstream, current, river
5Proto-Indo-Europeansrowmosriver
6Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
7Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European srowmos