Where does “syrinx” come from?
syrinx (Medieval Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ — pan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...
syrinx (Medieval Latin): reed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
Definitions
- reed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
Ancestry of “syrinx”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | σῦριγξ | pan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of... |
Words derived from “syrinx”