Where does “syndroom” come from?
syndroom (West Frisian) comes from French syndrome, from New Latin syndrome, from Ancient Greek συνδρομή, from Ancient Greek σύνδρομος, from Ancient Greek δρόμος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
syndroom (West Frisian): syndrome
Definitions
- syndrome
Ancestry of “syndroom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | syndrome | syndrome |
| 2 | New Latin | syndrome | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | συνδρομή | a concourse of people |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σύνδρομος | running together |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δρόμος | race, running; racetrack; course, path |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ός | Forms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *-os | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |