Etymology

strind

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Today it means: A ditch or water-channel. Full definition →

Middle English strind ← Old English *strynd
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strind · noun, verb1

  1. Old English · inherited from*strynd
  2. Middle English · inherited fromstrind
  3. English todaystrind

From Middle English strind, strend, strund, from Old English *strynd, related to Old Norse strind (“edge, side, land”).

strind · noun2

  1. Old English · inherited fromstrȳnd
  2. Middle English · inherited fromstrind
  3. English todaystrind

From Middle English strind, from Old English strȳnd, strīend. Related to strain.

strind · noun3

Uncertain. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk strind (“string”).

Words from the same roots

Old English*strynd all →

strain

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