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Ancient Greek
Prefix
σῠρ- • (sur-) occurs before ρ (r)
- Alternative form of σῠν- (sun-)
Greek
Prefix
συρ- • (syr-) or σύρ-
- Alternative form of συν- (syn-) occurs before before ρ (r)
- συν- (“together”) + ρέω (“flow”) → συρρέω (syrréo, “flock”) /siˈre.o/
- the two ρρ are pronounced as one
Derived terms