Where does “estrige” come from?

estrige (Portuguese) comes from Latin strīx, from Ancient Greek στρίξ — owl.

estrige (Portuguese): owl; witch

Definitions

  1. owl; witch

Ancestry of “estrige”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstrīxa kind of owl, probably the screech-owl
2Ancient Greekστρίξowl
Every word from Ancient Greek στρίξEvery word from Latin strīx