Etymology of the English word teliospore
the English word
teliosporederived from the English word
sporederived from the New Latin word
sporaderived from the Greek word
spora, σπορά (a sowing; parentage)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sper-derived from the Greek word
speirein, σπείρω (to scatter; sow )
derived from the English word
teliumderived from the New Latin word
teliumderived from the Greek word
telos, τέλος (end; properly, the point aimed at as a limit; the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷel-derived from the Greek word
teleionderived from the Greek word
teleios, τέλειος (completely; (of hope) without wavering; complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral character, etc.); neuter completeness)
Date
The earliest known usage of teliospore in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
