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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/strangijaz

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (to spread, stretch); equivalent to *strangaz +‎ *-jaz.

Adjective

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*strangijaz

  1. strong, mighty, firm
  2. pulled tightly, taut
  3. stiff, rigid
  4. strict, stern

Inflection

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Descendants

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