Etymology of the English word straw
the English word
strawderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*strawamDerivations in English
strawboard,
strawflower,
strawworm,
strawy,
bedstraw,
strawberry,
windlestrawCognates
Dutch
strooien, Dutch
stro, English
strew, German
Stroh, German
streuen, Icelandic
strá, Swedish
stroUsage
Word found in Modern English
