Where does “streakje” come from?

streakje (West Frisian) comes from Old Frisian strākia, from Proto-West Germanic *straikōn — to stroke, caress.

streakje (West Frisian): to stroke, to caress

Definitions

  1. to stroke, to caress

Ancestry of “streakje”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianstrākia—
2Proto-West Germanic*straikōnto stroke, caress
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *straikōn →Every word from Old Frisian strākia →
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