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Where does “συλλαμβάνω” come from?

συλλαμβάνω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún.

συλλαμβάνω (Ancient Greek): I collect, gather; I rally; I take hold of,...

Definitions

  1. I collect, gather; I rally; I take hold of,...

Ancestry of “συλλαμβάνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
2Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
3Proto-Hellenic*ksún—

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