Etymology

telo-

Today it means: end Full definition →

Ancient Greek τέλος
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromτέλος“end”
  2. English todaytelo-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “end”). Compare teleo-.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekτέλος all →

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