estornino

See also: estorniño

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sturnīnus (“gray like a starling”), from sturnus (“starling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /estoɾˈnino/ [es.t̪oɾˈni.no]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: es‧tor‧ni‧no

Noun

estornino m (plural estorninos)

1. starling

Derived terms

• estornino común
• estornino europeo
• estornino pinto

Further reading

• “estornino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10