Where does “strakaz” come from?

strakaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European treg-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)terǵ- — a type of bird; manure, dung; to sully, decay.

strakaz (Proto-Germanic): stretched, straight

Definitions

  1. stretched, straight

Ancestry of “strakaz”, step by step

strakaz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European treg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantreg-still, rigid; firm, fast; stiff, rigid
2Proto-Indo-European(s)terǵ-a type of bird; manure, dung; to sully, decay

via Proto-Indo-European streg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstreg-—

via Proto-Indo-European (s)treg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)treg-rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong

Words derived from “strakaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)terǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European treg- →