Reconstruction:Old Dutch/strican

This Old Dutch entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *strīkan (“to strike”), from Proto-Germanic *strīkaną, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg-.

Verb

*strīcan

1. to stroke

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• thurostrīcan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: striken
  • Dutch: strijken
  • Limburgish: strieke
  • → Middle French: estriquer
    • French: étriquer