Where does “seringa” come from?

seringa (French) comes from Dutch sering, from Medieval Latin syringa, from Latin sȳrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ — pan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

seringa (French): sweet mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius; hence...

Definitions

  1. sweet mock orange, Philadelphus coronarius; hence...

Ancestry of “seringa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchseringlilac, woody plant of the genus "Syringa"
2Medieval Latinsyringa—
3Latinsȳrinxreed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
4Ancient Greekσῦριγξpan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

Words derived from “seringa”

Every word from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ →Every word from Latin sȳrinx →Every word from Medieval Latin syringa →