Where does “strīkaną” come from?

strīkaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European streyg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ter- — strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

strīkaną (Proto-Germanic): to stroke, to rub

Definitions

  1. to stroke, to rub

Ancestry of “strīkaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstreyg-to strike; to shear
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ter-strong, firm, stiff, rigid; rigid, stiff; to...

Words derived from “strīkaną”

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