Morpheme
Strap
Type
free base
Denotation
narrow band, loop on a harness
Etymology
Early Modern English strope; Middle English strope, stroppe; Late Old English strop, stropp and Old French estrope; Latin stroppus, struppus; Ancient Greek stréphein
Evidence
bootstrap, jockstrap, restrap, strap, straphang, strapless, strapline, strapped, strapper, strapping, strappings, straps, unstrap, unstrapped, watchstrap
Notes
more common variant of Strop
