Where does “strōmen” come from?
strōmen (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European stérh₃mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.
Ancestry of “strōmen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | stérh₃mn̥ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |
Words derived from “strōmen”