Where does “sindicato” come from?
sindicato (Spanish) comes from Spanish síndico, from Latin syndicus, from French syndicat, from French syndic, from Late Latin syndicus, from Ancient Greek σύνδικος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν — beside, with.
sindicato (Spanish): trade union; syndicate
Definitions
- trade union; syndicate
Ancestry of “sindicato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | síndico | receiver; syndic |
| 2 | Latin | syndicus | A representative of a corporation; syndic |
| 3 | French | syndicat | syndicate; union, trade union |
| 4 | French | syndic | a syndic |
| 5 | Late Latin | syndicus | representative of a corporation or town, syndic;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σύνδικος | advocate of a defendant; advocate for a... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | beside, with |