Etymology of the English word syrinx
the English word
syrinxderived from the Classical Latin word
syrinxderived from the Greek word
surinx, σῦριγξ
derived from the English word
pipederived from the Old French word
pipederived from the Latin word
pipa (pipe)
derived from the Classical Latin word
piparederived from the French word
piperderived from the Vulgar Latin word
pipparederived from the Classical Latin word
piparederived from the English word
PanDate
The earliest known usage of syrinx in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
