Feminine
stria
Meaning
- (declension-1, feminine) A furrow, channel, groove, hollow.
- (declension-1, feminine) A furrow, channel, groove, hollow.
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈstri.a]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *strig-jā, from what looks like a cross of Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“to brush, strip, shear”) and Proto-Indo-European *strengʰ- (“to draw, tie”). Cognate to Latin striga, Latin stringō, English streak, German Striemen (“streak, stripe”), Old High German strimo, Dutch striem.
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