Where does “synthesis” come from?

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

synthesis (Latin): A collection or reunion of many objects of...

Definitions

  1. A collection or reunion of many objects of...

Ancestry of “synthesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύνθεσιςa putting together, composition, combination,...
2Ancient Greekσυντίθημιto assemble, put together
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with

Words derived from “synthesis

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksún