The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromσυνοικισμός
- English todaysynoecism
From Ancient Greek συνοικισμός (sunoikismós), from συνοικίζειν (sunoikízein, “to make live with, to unite under one city”), from σύν (sún, “together”) + οἰκίζειν (oikízein, “to colonise”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.