- στρεύγομαι
- στρεύγομαιGrammatical information: v.Meaning: `to be exhausted, troubled' (ep. Ο 512, μ 351).Other forms: only pres. and ipf.Derivatives: στρευγεδών f. `exhaustion, trouble' (Nic.; as τηκε-, σηπε-δών a.o.).Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [1029] *streug- `sweep, polish (up), smooth'Etymology: Unexplained. Since J. Schmidt Voc. 1, 161 connected with a Germ. and Balto-Slav. verb for `sweep etc.', e.g. OWNo. strjūka `smooth the surface of ', OE stroccian `smooth', OCS stružǫ, strъgati, Russ. strogátь `plane', strū́g `plane'; so στρεύγομαι prop. `*be leveled, polished (up)'? Diff., semant. certainly better, v. Windekens Orbis 11, 343: to Toch. AB sruk- `die'. Further lit. in Bq, WP. 2, 638 (Pok. 1029), Vasmer s. strogátь.Page in Frisk: 2,807-808
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.