Where does “sinónimo” come from?

sinónimo (Portuguese) comes from Latin synōnymum, from Ancient Greek συνώνυμος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

sinónimo (Portuguese): synonymous; synonym

Definitions

  1. synonymous; synonym

Ancestry of “sinónimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsynōnymumsynonym
2Ancient GreekσυνώνυμοςHaving the same name; Having only one meaning:...
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksún →Every word from Ancient Greek σῠν- →Every word from Ancient Greek σύν →