Where does “straa” come from?

straa (Occitan) comes from Latin strāta, from Latin strātus, from Latin sternō, from Proto-Italic stornō, from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

straa (Occitan): road

Definitions

  1. road

Ancestry of “straa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstrātaa paved road
2Latinstrātus
3Latinsternōto spread, stretch out, spread out
4Proto-Italicstornō
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstr̥-n-h₃-
6Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European str̥-n-h₃-