Etymology of the English word synonymist
the English word
synonymistderived from the English word
synonymderived from the Old French word
synonymederived from the Latin word
synonymum (synonym)
derived from the Greek word
sunonumonderived from the Greek word
onoma, ὄνομα (a 'name' (authority, character))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nō-men-derived from the Greek word
sunonumos, συνώνυμος
using the Greek prefix
sun-, συν-
derived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
derived from the Late Latin word
synonymderived from the Greek word
sunonumonderived from the Greek word
onoma, ὄνομα (a 'name' (authority, character))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nō-men-derived from the Greek word
sunonumos, συνώνυμος
using the Greek prefix
sun-, συν-
derived from the Greek word
sun, σύν (together; with or together ; by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.)
using the English suffix
-istderived from the Latin suffix
-istaderived from the Greek suffix
-istesUsage
Word found in Modern English