Where does “strīepan” come from?

strīepan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic strēpōną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter(h₁)- — to be stiff; be rigid; exert.

strīepan (Old English): plunder

Definitions

  1. plunder

Ancestry of “strīepan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicstrēpōną—
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ter(h₁)-to be stiff; be rigid; exert

Words derived from “strīepan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter(h₁)- →Every word from Proto-Germanic strēpōną →