English
heterosynthetic
From hetero- + synthetic.
Formed from hetero- + synthetic
Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’
Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros
Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros
Ancient Greek ἕτερος ‘other, another, different’
English hetero-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- ‘to do’
Ancient Greek σῠντῐ́θημῐ
Ancient Greek σύνθεσις ‘putting together’
Ancient Greek συνθετικός ‘skilled in putting together, constructive’
French synthétique
English synthetic
Today it means
adj Relating to, or produced by heterosynthesis
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / heterosynthetic