Where does “strengi” come from?
strengi (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic strangijaz, from Proto-Indo-European *strengthʰ-.
strengi (Old High German): strong
Definitions
- strong
Ancestry of “strengi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | strangijaz | tight, tense |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *strengthʰ- | — |