string
The origin and history of string.
Etymology
From Old English streng, from a Proto-Germanic root related to "tighten" — ultimately connected to the word "strong."
The origin and history of string.
From Old English streng, from a Proto-Germanic root related to "tighten" — ultimately connected to the word "strong."
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