starch

Mane

Têgeh

Hevwate

Werger

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Pircarînî

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/stɑɹt͡ʃ/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi Middle Low German

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi swêdî

Hevwate bi îzlendî

Hevwate bi îngilîzî

In summary

From Middle English starche, sterche, from Old English *stierċe (“stiffness, rigidity, strength”), from Proto-West Germanic *starkī (“stiffness, rigidity, fortitude, strength”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sterg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch sterk (“strong”), Middle Low German sterke (“strength”), German Stärke (“strength", also "starch”), Swedish stärkelse (“starch”), Icelandic sterkja (“starch”). Related to English stark (“stiff, strong, vigorous, powerful”).