Where does “strid” come from?
strid (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish stridh, from Old Norse stríð, from Proto-Germanic strīdaz — battle, fight.
strid (Swedish): rapid, swift, rich; a fight, a battle, a quarrel
Definitions
- rapid, swift, rich; a fight, a battle, a quarrel
Ancestry of “strid”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | stridh | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | stríð | inflection of stríðr:
## positive degree strong... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | strīdaz | battle, fight |
Words derived from “strid”