stringo.
to draw tight together, to tie together
Meaning & usage
to draw tight together, to tie together
to pull or strip off, cut off, pluck off, clip off, prune
to unsheath
to touch lightly, graze, wound slightly
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *streyg- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *strinégti Proto-Italic *stringō Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *stréngʰeti Proto-Italic *strengō Latin stringō From a merger of two earlier verbs: * Proto-Italic *stringō (“to strip off”), from Proto-Indo-European *stri-né-g-ti ~ *stri-n-g-énti, nasal infix present of the root *streyg- (“to strip, shear”). * Proto-Italic *strengō (“to twist, tie”), from Proto-Indo-European *stréngʰ-e-ti, thematic present of the root *strengʰ- (“to twist”). Related to strix, striga, strigōsus, stria, strigilis, strigmentum. Cognate with English streak.
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