σύνθεση

Greek (Cypriot)

noun
Definitions
  • composition (the formation of the complex by combination of simpler)
  • (chemistry) synthesis (especially by condensation)
  • (music) composition, musical work
  • (linguistics) compounding (the formation of long word by combination of shorter ones)

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek σύνθεσις (composition, a putting together, putting together).

Origin

Ancient Greek

σύνθεσις

Gloss

composition, a putting together, putting together

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