Monday, 19 November 2012

synod=سينودس


synod=سينودس

ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY
synod (n.)
late 14c., "ecclesiastical council," from L.L. synodus, from Gk. synodos "assembly, meeting, conjunction of planets," from syn- "together" (see syn-) + hodos "a going, a way" (see cede). Used by Presbyterians for "assembly of ministers and other elders" from 1593 to c.1920, when replaced by General Council.



syn-
word-forming element meaning "together with," from Gk. syn "with, together with," of unknown origin.

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