Etymology of the English word strong
the English word
strongderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*strangazDerivations in English
stronghold,
strongbark,
strongbox,
strongman,
strongroom,
headstrong,
strengthCognates
Dutch
streng, English
string, German
Strang, German
streng, Icelandic
strengur, Icelandic
strangur, Swedish
strängUsage
Word found in Modern English