Where does “строчной” come from?

строчной (Russian) comes from Russian строка́, from Proto-Slavic *strokà — row, array, string.

строчной (Russian): lower-case

Definitions

  1. lower-case

Ancestry of “строчной”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianстрока́line, string, row
2Proto-Slavic*strokàrow, array, string
Every word from Proto-Slavic *strokà →Every word from Russian строка́ →
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