strik

Afrikaans

/strək/

noun
Definitions
  • bow type of knot
  • snare

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch, Flemish strik (snare) inherited from Middle Dutch stric inherited from Old Dutch stric inherited from Proto-Germanic *strikkiz (rope, line) derived from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (line, stroke, shear, strip, brush, strike, rub, press, cord, stiff, rigid, rope, tight), *(s)ter- (stiff, impure liquid, defile, be stiff, decay, excrement).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)ter-

Gloss

stiff, impure liquid, defile, be stiff, decay, excrement

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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