Where does “strigo” come from?

strigo (Ido) comes from Esperanto strigo, from Italian strige, from Latin strīx, from Ancient Greek στρίξ — owl.

strigo (Ido): owl

Definitions

  1. owl

Ancestry of “strigo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantostrigoowl
2Italianstrige—
3Latinstrīxa kind of owl, probably the screech-owl
4Ancient Greekστρίξowl
Every word from Ancient Greek στρίξ →Every word from Latin strīx →Every word from Italian strige →