Etymology of the English word telecommute
the English word
telecommutederived from the English word
commutederived from the Latin word
commutare (change; alter wholly, rearrange)
derived from the Latin word
mutare (move, change, shift)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mei-using the Latin prefix
con- (together)
derived from the Latin prefix
com-derived from the Latin word
cum (with)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kom (near, with, together)
using the English prefix
tele-derived from the Greek word
tele, τέλε, τῆλε (far "distant)
Derivations in English
telecommutingUsage
Word found in Modern English