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Etymology of the English word strong

the English word strong
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *strangaz

Derivations in English

stronghold, strongbark, strongbox, strongman, strongroom, headstrong, strength

Cognates

Dutch streng, English string, German Strang, German streng, Icelandic strengur, Icelandic strangur, Swedish sträng

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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