strak

Dutch (Brabantic)

/strɑk/

adj
Definitions
  • tight
  • tense (showing stress or strain)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch strac (tight, taut) inherited from Old Dutch *strak inherited from Proto-Germanic *strakaz derived from Proto-Indo-European *streg-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*streg-

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