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Where does “τελευτή” come from?

τελευτή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τελέω, from Ancient Greek τέλος, from Ancient Greek μέρος, from Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros.

τελευτή (Ancient Greek): end, termination; tip, extremity

Definitions

  1. end, termination; tip, extremity

Ancestry of “τελευτή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτελέωto bring about, complete, fulfill; to perform,...
2Ancient Greekτέλοςcompletion, accomplishment, fulfillment,...
3Ancient Greekμέροςpart, component, region; share, portion; one's...
4Proto-Hellenic*(h)méros—

Words derived from “τελευτή”

  • teleutospore
  • teleutosporic
  • τελευταίος
  • τελευταῖος
  • τελευτάω
  • Τελευτίας
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