Where does “syntrophy” come from?
syntrophy (English) comes from English trophy, from Middle French trophée, from Latin trophaeum, from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον, from Ancient Greek τροπή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.
syntrophy (English): The relationship between the individuals of...
Definitions
- The relationship between the individuals of...
Ancestry of “syntrophy”, step by step
syntrophy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English trophy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | trophy | An object, usually in the form of a statuette,... |
| 2 | Middle French | trophée | memorial |
| 3 | Latin | trophaeum | trophy, monument to victory in war; a sign of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τρόπαιον | trophy, a monument to an enemy's defeat |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τροπή | a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English syn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | syn | That has a torsion angle between 0° and 90° |
| 2 | English | synonym | A word whose meaning is the same as that of... |
| 3 | Middle English | sinonyme | — |
| 4 | Latin | synōnymum | synonym |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | συνώνυμος | Having the same name; Having only one meaning:... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | beside, with |