Where does “sindicat” come from?

sindicat (Romanian) comes from French syndicat, from French syndic, from Late Latin syndicus, from Ancient Greek σύνδικος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

sindicat (Romanian): union

Definitions

  1. union

Ancestry of “sindicat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsyndicatsyndicate; union, trade union
2Frenchsyndica syndic
3Late Latinsyndicusrepresentative of a corporation or town, syndic;...
4Ancient Greekσύνδικοςadvocate of a defendant; advocate for a...
5Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
6Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
7Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν