Where does “straxъ” come from?

straxъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic strākš-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- — rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong.

straxъ (Proto-Slavic): fear, terror

Definitions

  1. fear, terror

Ancestry of “straxъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicstrākš-—
2Proto-Indo-European(s)treg-rigid, stiff; to be stiff, rigid, strong

Words derived from “straxъ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)treg- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic strākš- →