Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekτύλη“swelling”
- Latintylo-
- Englishtylo-
From Latin tylo-, from Ancient Greek τύλη (túlē, “swelling”) and τύλος (túlos, “lump, knot”). By surface analysis, tyl- + -o-.
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tylo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylo-
MLA
“tylo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylo-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tylo-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tylo-.
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