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Etymology of the English word starve

the English word starve
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ster-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *sterban

Derivations in English

starveling, starvation, starved, starving

Cognates

Dutch sterven, German sterben

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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