Where does “estrikier” come from?

estrikier (Old French) comes from Proto-West Germanic strakkjan, from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- — rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong.

estrikier (Old French): to make longer, to stretch

Definitions

  1. to make longer, to stretch

Ancestry of “estrikier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicstrakkjanto stretch, to make straight
2Proto-Indo-European(s)treg-rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong

Words derived from “estrikier

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg-Every word from Proto-West Germanic strakkjan