English
strikeless
From strike + -less.
Formed from strike + -less
Proto-Indo-European *streyg- ‘to stroke’
Proto-Germanic *strīkaną ‘to stroke’
Proto-West Germanic *strīkan ‘to stroke’
Old English strīcan ‘to pass lightly over’
Middle English stryken ‘to strike’
English strike
Today it means
adj Without strikes (industrial actions).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / strikeless