UrsprungDerived from Latin syringa, from syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx), likely due to the hollow branches of the plant. Cognate of Danish syren.
- common-genderlilac, in particular Syringa vulgaris
Formersyren(indefinite, nominative, singular) · syrens(genitive, indefinite, singular) · syrenen(definite, nominative, singular) · syrenens(definite, genitive, singular) · syrener(indefinite, nominative, plural) · syreners(genitive, indefinite, plural) · syrenerna(definite, nominative, plural) · syrenernas(definite, genitive, plural)