Where does “strigjā” come from?

strigjā (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European strengʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

Ancestry of “strigjā”, step by step

strigjā traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European strengʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanstrengʰ-to twist; rope, cord
2Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via Proto-Indo-European streyg-

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

Words derived from “strigjā”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European strengʰ- →