Where does “strācian” come from?
strācian (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *straikōn — to stroke, caress.
strācian (Old English): to stroke
Definitions
- to stroke
Ancestry of “strācian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *straikōn | to stroke, caress |