I'm wondering about the meaning of the prefix 'Sym' in Greek. I've seen it in many words but I'm not sure what it signifies. Could someone explain its origin and its usage in the Greek language?
7 answers
TaegeukChampionCourage
Thu Oct 31 2024
The Greek-derived prefixes syn- and its variant sym- carry a specific meaning.
GeishaCharm
Wed Oct 30 2024
A synonym is a word that pairs with another word.
Stefano
Wed Oct 30 2024
This pairing occurs because the synonym shares a similar meaning.
emma_carter_doctor
Wed Oct 30 2024
Both prefixes signify the concept of "together."
GwanghwamunGuardianAngelWings
Wed Oct 30 2024
This meaning can be easily recalled through a common word.