strych.
attic
Meaning & usage
attic
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Polish strych, from Middle High German esterîch, esterich, estrich, from Medieval Latin astracus, astricus, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon).
line, streak
strickle, strike (instrument with a straight edge for levelling a measure of grain)
strickling
course, direction
manner, method, way
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Polish strych, from Middle High German strich, from Old High German strih, from Proto-West Germanic *striki, from Proto-Germanic *strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European *strig-ís, from the root *streyg- (“to stroke”).
old man
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *stru- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *struyós Proto-Balto-Slavic *strujas Proto-Slavic *strъjь Polish stryj Proto-Slavic *-xъ Old Polish -ch Polish -ch Polish strych From stryj + -ch.
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