Etymology

sympoiesis

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Today it means: collective creation or organization Full definition →

Ancient Greek σύν
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσύν“together”
  2. English todaysympoiesis

From Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “together”) and ποίησις (poíēsis, “creation, production”), coined c. 1998 by M. Beth Dempster.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekσύν all →

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