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Where does “syntaks” come from?

syntaks (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Ancient Greek σύνταξις, from Ancient Greek συντάσσω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún.

syntaks (Norwegian Nynorsk): syntax

Definitions

  1. syntax

Ancestry of “syntaks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσύνταξιςan arranging, putting in order; array,...
2Ancient Greekσυντάσσωarrange together”, “to order
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksún—

Words derived from “syntaks”

  • syntaktisk
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