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Etymology of the Latin word syllaba

the Latin word syllaba (syllable; letter, epistle)
derived from the Greek word sullabe, συλλαβή
derived from the Greek word sullambanein, συλλαμβάνω
derived from the Greek word sullabein

Derivations in Latin

syllabarium, bisyllabus, octosyllabus, quadrisyllabus, unisyllabus

Derivations in other languages

English syllabism, French syllable, French sillabe, Italian sillaba, Portuguese sílaba

Cognates

Dutch syllabe, English syllable, French syllabe, German Silbe, Italian sillaba, Polish sylaba, Spanish silaba



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