Etymology

syntaxis

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Late Latin syntaxis ← Ancient Greek σύνταξις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσύνταξις
  2. Late Latin · derived fromsyntaxis
  3. English todaysyntaxis

From the Late Latin syntaxis, from the Ancient Greek σύνταξις (súntaxis). Doublet of syntax.

Words from the same roots

Late Latinsyntaxis all →

syntax

Ancient Greekσύνταξις all →

syntax

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