Where does “sendika” come from?
sendika (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish سندیقه, from English syndicate, from French syndicat, from French syndic, from Late Latin syndicus, from Ancient Greek σύνδικος, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν — beside, with.
sendika (Turkish): trade union; syndicate
Definitions
- trade union; syndicate
Ancestry of “sendika”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | سندیقه | syndicate |
| 2 | English | syndicate | A group of individuals or companies formed to... |
| 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 |