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Where does “syndesis” come from?

syndesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek σύνδεσις, from Ancient Greek συνδέω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún.

syndesis (English): Arthrodesis; Synapsis; The use of a syndetic...

Definitions

  1. Arthrodesis; Synapsis; The use of a syndetic...

Ancestry of “syndesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύνδεσις—
2Ancient Greekσυνδέωtie together, bind together; connect; συνδέομαι ...
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksún—

Words derived from “syndesis”

  • spondylosyndesis
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