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Etymology of the English word telium

the English word telium
derived from the New Latin word telium
derived 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 teleion
derived 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 telium in English dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in English

teliospore

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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