Where does “syntactique” come from?
syntactique (French) comes from Ancient Greek συντακτικός, from Ancient Greek συντάσσω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.
syntactique (French): syntactic
Definitions
- syntactic
Ancestry of “syntactique”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | συντακτικός | putting together, composing |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | συντάσσω | arrange together”, “to order |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | beside, with |