Where does “stråle” come from?

stråle (Swedish) comes from Middle Dutch strâle, from Old Dutch strāla, from Proto-West Germanic *strālu — arrow.

stråle (Swedish): a ray, a beam; ray; a line extending indefinitely...

Definitions

  1. a ray, a beam; ray; a line extending indefinitely...

Ancestry of “stråle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchstrâlearrow
2Old Dutchstrāla
3Proto-West Germanic*strāluarrow

Words derived from “stråle

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *strāluEvery word from Old Dutch strālaEvery word from Middle Dutch strâle