stroote
North Frisian
Alternative forms
- struat (Föhr-Amrum)
- Straat (Sylt)
Etymology
From Middle Low German strâte, from Proto-West Germanic *strātu, from Latin strāta. Compare with Old Frisian strēte, whence Saterland Frisian Sträite, West Frisian strjitte. The masculine gender in Mooring may be influenced by stich (“road”) and wäi (“way”).
Noun
stroote m (plural stroote)