Where does “synizesis” come from?

synizesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek συνίζησις, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

synizesis (English): A poetic figure of speech in which two...

Definitions

  1. A poetic figure of speech in which two...

Ancestry of “synizesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσυνίζησιςa sitting together; subsidence, collapse
2Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
3Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
4Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with

Words derived from “synizesis

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν