sträng
Swedish
adjective
Definitions
- strict, severe
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse strangr derived from Proto-Germanic *strangaz (strong, strict, tight, straight) derived from Proto-Indo-European *strenk- (taut).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*strenk-
Gloss
taut
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antistrong English
- bandstring English
- bitstring English
- bonnetstring English
- bootstring English
- bowstring English
- bytestring English
- capstring English
- checkstring English
- destring English
- docstring English
- drawstring English
- electrostrong English
- eyestring English
- fiddlestring English
- gutstring English
- hairstring English
- hamstring English
- harpstring English
- hatstring English
- headstrong English
- heartstring English
- hyperstring English
- interstring English
- latchstring English
- lifestring English
- linestring English
- metastring English
- ministring English
- nanostring English
- nonstrong English
- overstrong English
- protostring English
- pullstring English
- pursestring English
- restring English
- semistrong English
- shoestring English
- slipstring English
- strength English
- string English
- stringable English
- stringbacks English
- stringbed English
- stringboard English
- stringcourse English
- stringer English
- stringification English
- stringify English
- stringization English
- stringize English
- stringless English
- stringlike English
- stringline English
- stringology English
- stringpiece English
- stringy English
- strong English
- strong verb English
- strong-arm English
- strong-handed English
- strongback English
- strongbox English
- stronger English
- strongful English
- stronghand English
- stronghearted English
- stronghold English
- strongish English
- strongling English
- stronglink English
- strongly English
- strongman English
- strongness English
- strongpoint English
- strongwoman English
- substring English
- superstring English
- superstrong English
- ultrastrong English
- unstring English
- unstrong English
- wordstring English
- strictus Latin
- stringere Latin
- stringō Latin
- Strang German
- String German
- strangförmig German
- string Dutch, Flemish
- string French
- *streng- Proto-Indo-European
- *strengʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *strenk- Proto-Indo-European
- streng Norwegian Bokmål
- string Portuguese
- *strangaz Proto-Germanic
- *strangijaz Proto-Germanic
- *strangistô Proto-Germanic
- *strangizô Proto-Germanic
- string Swedish
- strong Swedish
- ストリング Japanese
- streng Norwegian Nynorsk
- strang Old English
- strong Old English
- hōld Middle English
- string Middle English
- strong Middle English
- strangleikr Old Norse
- strangr Old Norse
- strangur Icelandic
- ștreang Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- στλεγγίδα Greek (modern)
- strangi Old High German
- strang Westrobothnian
- string Tok Pisin
- strong Tok Pisin
- strongpela Tok Pisin
- tranga Sranan Tongo