Where does “synthèse” come from?

synthèse (French) comes from Latin synthesis, from Ancient Greek σύνθεσις, from Ancient Greek συντίθημι, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

synthèse (French): synthesis; summary, overview

Definitions

  1. synthesis; summary, overview

Ancestry of “synthèse”, step by step

synthèse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin synthesis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsynthesisA collection or reunion of many objects of...
2Ancient Greekσύνθεσιςa putting together, composition, combination,...
3Ancient Greekσυντίθημιto assemble, put together
4Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
5Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
6Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with

via Ancient Greek —

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek——

Words derived from “synthèse”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksún →Every word from Ancient Greek σῠν- →Every word from Ancient Greek συντίθημι →