Etymograph

English

syn

Syn comes from Ancient Greek σῠ́ν ‘with’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEσῠ́ν1sŭ́n‘with’
  2. Englishtodaysyn2

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, Ancient Greek συν-
  2. 2 Wiktionary, English syn

Earlier history uncertain. See Wiktionary.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEσῠ́νWiktionary, Ancient Greek συν-sŭ́n‘with’
  2. EnglishtodaysynWiktionary, English syn

Linked words

through Ancient Greek σῠ́ν ‘with’

synagogue, 2 more

Today it means

adj That has a torsion angle between 0° and 90°.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “syn”; the older steps come from the Wiktionary entry for Ancient Greek συν-. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek σῠ́ν / syn

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