Where does “syzygie” come from?

syzygie (Swedish) comes from Latin syzygia, from Ancient Greek σύζυγος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν, from Proto-Hellenic *ksún — beside, with.

syzygie (Swedish): a syzygy

Definitions

  1. a syzygy

Ancestry of “syzygie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsyzygiasyzygy, conjunction
2Ancient Greekσύζυγοςyoked together, paired; mate, yoked together
3Ancient Greekσῠν-together; with, together
4Ancient Greekσύνbeside, with
5Proto-Hellenic*ksúnbeside, with
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *ksúnEvery word from Ancient Greek σῠν-Every word from Ancient Greek σύν