Where does “synōnymum” come from?
synōnymum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek συνώνυμος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.
synōnymum (Latin): synonym
Ancestry of “synōnymum”, step by step
synōnymum traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek συνώνυμος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | συνώνυμος | Having the same name; Having only one meaning:... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | beside, with |
via Ancient Greek συνώνυμον
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | συνώνυμον | synonym; masculine singular accusative of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σῠνώνῠμος | Having the same name |
Words derived from “synōnymum”