Where does “strond” come from?

strond (Middle English) comes from Middle English strand, from Old English strand, from Proto-Germanic strandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)trAnt-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

strond (Middle English): Alternative form of strand

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of strand

Ancestry of “strond”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishstrandbeach, shoreline
2Old Englishstrandbeach; shore
3Proto-Germanicstrandōedge; rim; shore, strand
4Proto-Indo-European(s)trAnt-strand, border, field
5Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
6Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

Words derived from “strond”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)trAnt- →