Where does “συνταγματάρχης” come from?

συνταγματάρχης (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek σύνταγμα, from Ancient Greek συντάσσω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

συνταγματάρχης (Greek): the rank of colonel in the British and US armies...

Definitions

  1. the rank of colonel in the British and US armies...

Ancestry of “συνταγματάρχης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύνταγμαorderly arrangement; syntactical element; body of...
2Ancient Greekσυντάσσωarrange together”, “to order
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν