Etymology Explorer › Old French

Where does “estriller” come from?

estriller (Old French) comes from Latin strigiliāre, from Latin strigilis, from Latin stringō, from Proto-Italic stringō, from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Ancestry of “estriller”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstrigiliāre—
2Latinstrigilisstrigil
3Latinstringō—
4Proto-Italicstringō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “estriller”

  • étriller
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- →