Stroß

See also: Stross

Central Franconian

Alternative forms
  • Strooß (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Middle High German strāze (also as strōze, strouze), from Old High German strāza, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu (“street”), an early borrowing from Late Latin strāta. Cognate to Dutch straat, English street, German Straße, Hunsrik Stros.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃtʀɔːs/

Noun

Stroß f (plural Stroße, diminutive Strößje or Sträßche)

  1. street; road

Usage notes
  • The diminutive is Strößje in Ripuarian and Sträßche in Moselle Franconian.

East Central German

Etymology

Compare German Straße.

Noun

Stroß f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) road, street

Derived terms

Further reading
  • 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch‎, 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 120:
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