Etymology of the English word telescreen
the English word
telescreenderived from the English word
televisionderived from the French word
télévisionusing the French prefix
télé-derived from the Old French word
visionderived from the Latin word
visio (vision)
derived from the Latin word
visum (vision; that which is seen, appearance)
derived from the Late Latin word
videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the Classical Latin word
visus (look, sight, appearance)
derived from the Late Latin word
dividerederived from the New Latin word
di-derived from the Greek word
di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word
dis, δίς (double; twice)
derived from the Late Latin word
videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the English word
visionderived from the Old French word
visionderived from the Latin word
visio (vision)
derived from the Latin word
visum (vision; that which is seen, appearance)
derived from the Late Latin word
videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the Classical Latin word
visus (look, sight, appearance)
derived from the Late Latin word
dividerederived from the New Latin word
di-derived from the Greek word
di-, δι-, δί-
derived from the Greek word
dis, δίς (double; twice)
derived from the Late Latin word
videre (see, look at; consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-using the English prefix
tele-derived from the Greek word
tele, τέλε, τῆλε (far "distant)
derived from the English word
screenderived from the French word
escrenderived from the Middle Dutch word
schermderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Usage
Word found in Modern English