Etymology

salpinx

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Today it means: A Fallopian tube. Full definition →

New Latin salpinx ← Ancient Greek σᾰ́λπῐγξ (sắlpĭnx)
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The story

  1. Ancient Greekσᾰ́λπῐγξ (sắlpĭnx)
  2. New Latinsalpinx
  3. English todaysalpinx

Borrowed from New Latin salpinx.

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