Where does “estrich” come from?
estrich (Middle High German) comes from Old High German astrih, from Latin astricum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Ancestry of “estrich”, step by step
estrich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old High German astrih
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old High German | astrih | — |
| 2 | Latin | astricum | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄστρακον | earthen vessel; the hard shell of animals such as... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via Old High German esterih
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old High German | esterih | — |