Where does “sérîngue” come from?

sérîngue (Norman) comes from Medieval Latin syringa, from Latin sȳrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ — pan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

sérîngue (Norman): syringe

Definitions

  1. syringe

Ancestry of “sérîngue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsyringa—
2Latinsȳrinxreed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
3Ancient Greekσῦριγξpan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...
Every word from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ →Every word from Latin sȳrinx →Every word from Medieval Latin syringa →