Etymology of the English word estrange
the English word
estrangederived from the Old French word
estrangerderived from the Late Latin word
extranearederived from the Latin word
extraneus (external, extraneous, foreign; foreigner)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
extra (outside)
derived from the Latin word
exter (outer, external; outward)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Old French word
estrangierderived from the Late Latin word
extranearederived from the Latin word
extraneus (external, extraneous, foreign; foreigner)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
extra (outside)
derived from the Latin word
exter (outer, external; outward)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsDate
The earliest known usage of estrange in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
estranged,
estrangingUsage
Word found in Modern English