Syringe

See also: syringe

Latin

Proper noun

Sȳringe

  1. ablative singular of Sȳrinx

Middle French

Etymology

From Latin Sȳringem, accusative of Sȳrinx, from Ancient Greek Σῦριγξ (Sûrinx).

Cognate with Italian Siringe, Portuguese Siringe, Spanish Siringe.

Proper noun

Syringe f

  1. (Greek mythology) Syrinx
    • 1548, Les Œuvres de Clément Marot, folio 326v:
      Que Pan cuyda Syringe par luy priſe,
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • French: Syringe
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