Where does “estrieu” come from?
estrieu (Old French) comes from French étrier, from Middle French estrier, from Old French estrief, from Frankish streup, from Frankish stigareip — stirrup.
Ancestry of “estrieu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | étrier | stirrup; stirrup bone, stapes; étrier , stirrup |
| 2 | Middle French | estrier | stirrup |
| 3 | Old French | estrief | — |
| 4 | Frankish | streup | buckle, stirrup |
| 5 | Frankish | stigareip | stirrup |
Words derived from “estrieu”