Where does “Syringa” come from?

Syringa (Translingual) comes from Latin sȳrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ — pan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

Syringa (Translingual): lilac plant

Definitions

  1. lilac plant

Ancestry of “Syringa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsȳrinxreed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
2Ancient Greekσῦριγξpan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

Words derived from “Syringa

Every word from Ancient Greek σῦριγξEvery word from Latin sȳrinx