étreint
French
past participle
Definitions
- (past participle of) étreindre
Etymology
Inherited from Latin strictus (tightened, narrow, compressed, having been tightened, tight), *strinctus.
Origin
Latin
*strinctus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- strait English
- stress English
- strict English
- *strinctus Latin
- strictura Latin
- strictus Latin
- strictūra Latin
- stretto Italian
- strict French
- estricto Spanish, Castilian
- *strenk- Proto-Indo-European
- *streyg- Proto-Indo-European
- estrito Portuguese
- estreint Old French
- estreit Old French
- estroit Old French
- estret Catalan, Valencian
- estricte Catalan, Valencian
- strâmt Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- shtrenjtë Albanian
- estreito Old Portuguese
- strimtu Aromanian
- stret Romansh
- stretg Romansh
- strètg Romansh
- estrechu Asturian
- strent Friulian
- stret Friulian
- estrecho Old Spanish
- strizh Breton
- stroet Walloon
- strinto Neapolitan
- strento Istriot
- estreit ONF.