Where does “strok” come from?

strok (Middle English) comes from Old English strāc, from Scots straik, from Proto-Germanic straikaz, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strok (Middle English): Alternative form of stroke; Alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of stroke; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “strok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishstrācstroke
2ScotsstraikA stroke, a blow; To stroke
3Proto-GermanicstraikazA stroke, line, dash
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
5Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “strok”

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