Where does “σάλπιγγα” come from?

σάλπιγγα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σάλπιγξ — war-trumpet; kind of comet.

σάλπιγγα (Greek): bugle; oviduct, Fallopian tube, salpinx

Definitions

  1. bugle; oviduct, Fallopian tube, salpinx

Ancestry of “σάλπιγγα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσάλπιγξwar-trumpet; kind of comet
Every word from Ancient Greek σάλπιγξ
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