strooth

Cornish

Etymology

From Latin strictus likely via Proto-Brythonic. Cognate with Breton strizh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stroːθ/

Adjective

strooth

  1. tight, squeezed
    Synonym: tynn
  2. strict
    Synonym: hardh

Derived terms

  • jerkyn strooth (“straitjacket”)
  • strotha (“bind, restrict, squeeze”, verb)
  • strothans (“squeeze”, noun)
  • strother, strothores (“lock (rugby)”)
  • strothter (“strictness”)
  • strothys (“limited”)
  • yn strooth (“tightly”)

Noun

strooth ?

  1. (medicine) brace
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