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Where does “τέλσον” come from?

τέλσον (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- — to pull, drag.

τέλσον (Ancient Greek): headland, the land where the plough turned; end,...

Definitions

  1. headland, the land where the plough turned; end,...

Ancestry of “τέλσον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-to pull, drag

Words derived from “τέλσον”

  • telson
  • pretelson
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