Synonyms & related words for syllabication

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Words related to syllabication

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Where does syllabication come from?

The word syllabication breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: syl-, from Greek syn (“together”); and -lab, from Greek lambano (“take, seize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.