Where does “syndesmosis” come from?

syndesmosis (English) comes from Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος, from Ancient Greek δεσμός, from Ancient Greek δέω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁- — to bind.

syndesmosis (English): A slightly movable articulation or joint where...

Definitions

A slightly movable articulation or joint where...

Ancestry of “syndesmosis”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	σύνδεσμος	bond, band, fetter; headband; ligament, sinew,...
2	Ancient Greek	δεσμός	bond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...
3	Ancient Greek	δέω	I bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
4	Proto-Indo-European	deh₁-	to bind

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