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=== ana- ===
=== ana- ===
* 1. ''up, upward, through (in place or time)''
* 2. ''back, backward, against''
* 3. ''again, anew''
** by itself, "ana" means "an equal quantity"
* origin
** PIE ''*an-'' for "on, upon, above"
* examples
** ''anabaptism'' for "a second" or "renewed" baptism
** [[analysis]] for
*** ''ana-'' "up" + ''*leu''  "loosen, divide, cut apart" thus "cut or divided up"
** analog
*** ''log'' = from "logos" thus "through or again words or logic"
** analogy
*** log -y "through or separate words or logic" (that mean the same thing)


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** synagogue, synthesis, synthetic,  
** synagogue, synthesis, synthetic,  
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