Where does “synchronise” come from?
synchronise (English) comes from Ancient Greek συγχρονίζω, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω — Used to form similative verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs.
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Ancestry of “synchronise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | συγχρονίζω | take the same time |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ζω | Used to form similative verbs from nouns, adjectives and other verbs |