English word stranger comes from Latin ex ((+ ablative) out of, from.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ex | Latin (lat) | (+ ablative) out of, from. |
extera | Latin (lat) | |
extra | Latin (lat) | (with accusative) beyond. (with accusative) outside of. |
extraneum | Latin (lat) | |
estrange | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Foreigner; non-native Foreign; overseas. |
estrangier | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Foreigner (one from a foreign land; a non-native). |
stranger | English (en) | (humorous) One who has not been seen for a long time.. (legal) One not privy or party to an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right.. (obsolete) One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor.. A newcomer.. A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.. An outsider or foreigner. [...] |