Where does “symposiast” come from?

symposiast (English) comes from Ancient Greek συμποσιαστής, from Ancient Greek συμπόσιον, from Ancient Greek σῠμπότης, from Ancient Greek σῠμπῑ́νω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

symposiast (English): One engaged with others at a banquet or...

Definitions

One engaged with others at a banquet or...

Ancestry of “symposiast”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	συμποσιαστής	a fellow-drinker; a boon-companion
2	Ancient Greek	συμπόσιον	drinking party, entertainment, feast, banquet,...
3	Ancient Greek	σῠμπότης	fellow drinker
4	Ancient Greek	σῠμπῑ́νω	I drink together
5	Ancient Greek	σῠν-	together; with, together
6	Ancient Greek	σύν	beside, with
7	Proto-Hellenic	*ksún	beside, with

Words derived from “symposiast”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksún →Every word from Ancient Greek σῠν- →Every word from Ancient Greek σύν →