The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromσατύριον“a kind of orchid”
- English todaysatyrion
Latin, from Ancient Greek σατύριον (satúrion, “a kind of orchid”) from Σάτυρος (Sáturos, “a Satyr”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
satyrion
Today it means: Any of various kinds of orchids. Full definition →
Ancient Greek σατύριον