Where does “strix” come from?
strix (English) comes from Latin strīx, from Ancient Greek στρίξ — owl.
strix (English): A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and...
Definitions
- A bird-like demon feeding on human flesh and...
Ancestry of “strix”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | strīx | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | στρίξ | owl |