syn-
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek συν- (sun-), from σύν (sún, “with, in company with, together with”). Compare Sanskrit सम्- (sam-).
Prefix
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- identical
- with, together
- syn- + chron- → synchronize
- concomitant
- syn- + esthesia → synaesthesia
Usage notes
[edit]Syn- becomes
- syl- before l: syllepsis;
- sym- before b, m, and p: symbol, symmetry, sympathy, symphony;
- syr- before r (theoretical);
- sys- before s (theoretical);
- sy- before s+consonant or z: system, syzygy;
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Finnish
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[edit]Internationalism (see English syn-), ultimately from Ancient Greek συν- (sun-).
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “with, together”).
Pronunciation
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “syn-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Ancient Greek συν- (sun-).
Pronunciation
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- syn- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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