εκ του σύνεγγυς

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Greek

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σύνεγγυς (súnengus, very close), with semantic loan from French de près.[1]

Prepositional phrase

εκ του σύνεγγυς (ek tou sýnengys)

  1. closely, at close quarters, up close

References

  1. ^ σύνεγγυς, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language