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Where does “photosynthétiquement” come from?

photosynthétiquement (French) comes from French photosynthétique, from French synthétique, from Ancient Greek συνθετικός, from Ancient Greek σύνθεσις, from Ancient Greek συντίθημι, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún.

photosynthétiquement (French): photosynthetically

Definitions

  1. photosynthetically

Ancestry of “photosynthétiquement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchphotosynthétiquephotosynthetic
2Frenchsynthétiquesynthetic
3Ancient Greekσυνθετικόςskilled in putting together, constructive;...
4Ancient Greekσύνθεσιςa putting together, composition, combination,...
5Ancient Greekσυντίθημιto assemble, put together
6Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
7Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
8Proto-Hellenic*ksún—
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