Where does “synonyme” come from?

synonyme (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk synonym, from Ancient Greek συνώνυμον, from Ancient Greek σῠνώνῠμος — Having the same name.

synonyme (Norwegian Nynorsk): definite singular of synonym; plural of synonym

Definitions

  1. definite singular of synonym; plural of synonym

Ancestry of “synonyme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorsksynonymsynonymous; synonym
2Ancient Greekσυνώνυμονsynonym; masculine singular accusative of...
3Ancient GreekσῠνώνῠμοςHaving the same name
Every word from Ancient Greek σῠνώνῠμος →Every word from Ancient Greek συνώνυμον →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk synonym →
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