Where does “sinapsi” come from?

sinapsi (Catalan) comes from Ancient Greek σύναψις, from Ancient Greek συνάπτω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

sinapsi (Catalan): synapse

Definitions

  1. synapse

Ancestry of “sinapsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύναψιςcontact; point or line of junction; union,...
2Ancient GreekσυνάπτωI join together, connect
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν
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