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William A Hupy
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Synod

Postby William A Hupy » Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:19 am

An ecclesiastical council. Interesting that SYN denotes together and the second syllable (hodos) means travel, thus, travel together. I would imagine SYN also appears in sympathetic and similarly in similar.

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Re: Synod

Postby Slava » Wed Aug 30, 2023 7:17 pm

Hmm, does this mean people in a synod are 'fellow travelers'? :)
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