Where does “synecdochy” come from?

synecdochy (English) comes from English synecdoche, from Latin synecdochē, from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή, from Ancient Greek ἐκδοχή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

synecdochy (English): The use of a synecdoche

Definitions

The use of a synecdoche

Ancestry of “synecdochy”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	synecdoche	A figure of speech that uses the name of a part...
2	Latin	synecdochē	the putting of a whole for a part
3	Ancient Greek	συνεκδοχή	receiving together; jointly receiving
4	Ancient Greek	ἐκδοχή	accession, succession; expectation
5	Ancient Greek	-ή	suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
6	Ancient Greek	-ᾱ	nominal suffix
7	Proto-Indo-European	-éh₂	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →