Striemen

Meaning

1. (masculine) stripe, weal, wale, a linear pattern on skin, as resulting from a violent lash
2. (masculine) a lashing stroke, hard enough to mark a stripe

Concepts

weals

wales

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Synonyms

Strieme

Schramme

Streifen

Kratzer

Kratzspur

streifenförmiger Bluterguss

roter Streifen

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: strieme

Cognate with Dutch: striem

Cognate with Middle High German: strīm

Cognate with German: Streim

Cognate with Old High German: strīmo

Cognate with Swedish: strimma

In summary

From Middle High German strieme, with -n from the oblique cases; borrowed from Middle Low German strieme (compare Dutch striem), ultimately from the root of Strahl (“beam, ray”).
Displaced native Middle High German strīm, strīme (“stripe”) (whence dialectal German Streim, Streime (“stripe”)), from Old High German strīmo (see Swedish strimma).