Etymology of the English word strass
the English word
strassderived from the Old French word
strassderived from the Late Latin word
pastaderived from the Greek word
pastederived from the Greek word
pastaderived from the Greek word
pastosderived from the Greek word
passeinderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kwet-derived from the French word
StrasDate
The earliest known usage of strass in English dates from the 19th century.
Cognates
Dutch
stras, French
stras, German
Straß, Norwegian
strass, Swedish
strassUsage
Word found in Modern English
