Etymology

syndesmography

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Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσύνδεσμος“band, bond”
  2. English todaysyndesmography

From Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος (súndesmos, “band, bond”) + -graphy.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekσύνδεσμος all →

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