The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτύλη“swelling”
- Latin · derived fromtylo-
- English todaytylo-
From Latin tylo-, from Ancient Greek τύλη (túlē, “swelling”) and τύλος (túlos, “lump, knot”). By surface analysis, tyl- + -o-.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.