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English word strength comes from Proto-Germanic *strangaz (Strong. Tight, strict, straight.), Proto-Germanic - iþō
*strangaz (Proto-Germanic)
Strong. Tight, strict, straight.
- iþō (Proto-Germanic)
*strangiþō (Proto-Germanic)
Strength.
strengþu (Old English)
Moral strength; virtue. Physical strength; power to do; force; vigour; fortitude; efficacy. Severity; violence.
strengþo (Old English)
strengthe (Middle English)
Strength.
strength (English)
(obsolete) To give strength to; to strengthen. [12th-17th c.] (obsolete) A strong place; a stronghold.. A positive attribute.. The intensity of a force or power; potency.. The quality or degree of being strong.. The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based.