Etymograph

English

syntaxeme

From syntax + -eme.

Formed from syntax + -eme

Ancient Greek σύνταξις ‘an arranging, putting in order’

Late Latin syntaxis ‘syntaxis, syntax’

English syntax

Today it means

noun A basic semantic-syntactical element of a language.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “syntaxeme”. 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.

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