Where does “stríH” come from?

stríH (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱley-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

stríH (Proto-Indo-Iranian): a woman

Definitions

  1. a woman

Ancestry of “stríH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “stríH”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- →