syringa
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syringa
- /sɪˈɹɪŋ.ɡə/
Where it comes from
From Dutch or Middle Low German from Latin sȳrinx from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pan pipes”).
noun syringas
- Sweet mock orange (Philadelphus coronarius).
- Any of the several flowering plants of the genus Philadelphus, such as now in the Western United States Philadelphus lewisii.
- Any of the several flowering plants, of the genus Syringa, such as the lilacs.
Talk about this word "syringa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/syringa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. syringa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/syringa "syringa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/syringa.Cite this
@misc{syringa_2026,
title = {syringa},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/syringa},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
