There is a brief explanation here. It looks like the term was coined by Weyl, and was a result of modifying the Greek root "comp" from "complex" to the equivalent Latin root "symp". This is a pretty obscure way to coin a word if you ask me!

There is a brief explanation here. It looks like the term was coined by Weyl, and was a result of modifying the Latin prefix “com-” from “complex” to the equivalent Greek prefix “sym-”. This is a pretty obscure way to coin a word if you ask me!

There is a brief explanation here. It looks like the term was coined by Weyl, and was a result of modifying the Latin root "comp" from "complex" to the equivalent Latin root "symp". This is a pretty obscure way to coin a word if you ask me!

There is a brief explanation here. It looks like the term was coined by Weyl, and was a result of modifying the Greek root "comp" from "complex" to the equivalent Latin root "symp". This is a pretty obscure way to coin a word if you ask me!