Where does “syringae” come from?

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

syringae (Translingual): lilac (plant) (attributive); used as a specific epithet

Definitions

  1. lilac (plant) (attributive); used as a specific epithet

Ancestry of “syringae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualSyringalilac plant
2Latinsȳrinxreed, reed flute, reed pipe, pan flute, panpipe
3Ancient Greekσῦριγξpan pipes; catcall, whistle, hiss; mouthpiece of...

Words derived from “syringae

Every word from Ancient Greek σῦριγξEvery word from Latin sȳrinxEvery word from Translingual Syringa