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Etymology of the English word teleconference

the English word teleconference
using the English prefix tele-
derived from the Greek word tele, τέλε, τῆλε (far "distant)
derived from the English word conference
derived from the Medieval Latin word conferentia (conference, meeting, gathering)
derived from the Latin word conferens
derived from the Latin word conferre (bring together, carry, convey; discuss, debate, confer)
derived from the Latin word ferre (to carry; to bear; bring, bear; tell)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bher-
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)

Derivations in English

teleconferencing

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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