Where does “stræc” come from?

stræc (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic straką, from Proto-Indo-European streg-.

stræc (Old English): strict, severe, firm, rigorous, stern, hard;...

Definitions

  1. strict, severe, firm, rigorous, stern, hard;...

Ancestry of “stræc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstraką
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstreg-

Words derived from “stræc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European streg-Every word from Proto-Germanic straką