Where does “strop” come from?
strop (Romanian) comes from Romanian stropi, from Proto-Slavic sъtropiti, from Proto-Slavic kropiti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic krop-.
strop (Romanian): drop; droplet; a small quantity of something,...
Definitions
- drop; droplet; a small quantity of something,...
Ancestry of “strop”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | stropi | to water, spray, spatter, sprinkle |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | sъtropiti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kropiti | to besprinkle |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | krop- | — |