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Greek συνοδος, meaning "assembly".  The Greek letter upsilon (Υ, υ) is transliterated as a Y in english, as it is a direct ancestor from that Greek letter.  Mystery solved.  

True, but since when has English been known for being a terribly consistent language? 

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