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Etymology of the English prefix salpingo-

the English prefix salpingo-
derived from the English word salpinx
derived from the Latin word salpinx
derived from the Greek word salpinx, σάλπιγξ (tube; trumpet)

Date

The earliest known usage of salpingo- in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

salpingostomy, salpingotomy

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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