Etymology of the Latin word strix
the Classical Latin word
strix (furrow, channel, grove; screech owl; vampire, evil spirit; small nugget)
derived from the Greek word
strix, στρίξ
Derivations in Latin
strigiform,
Strix,
striga,
strigoidesDerivations in other languages
French
strigidés, Italian
strige, Portuguese
estrige, Spanish
estrigeUsage
Word found in Classical Latin
