Where does “telharmony” come from?

telharmony (English) comes from English Harmony, from English Harry, from Old French Henri, from Latin Henrīcus, from Old High German Haimirich, from Old High German rihhi, from Proto-West Germanic rīkī, from Proto-Germanic rīkijaz — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

telharmony (English): music played and transmitted by telharmonium

Definitions

  1. music played and transmitted by telharmonium

Ancestry of “telharmony”, step by step

telharmony traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Harmony

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHarmonyThe ship of characters Harry Potter and Hermione Granger of the Harry Potter series
2EnglishHarryThe drug heroin
3Old FrenchHenri
4LatinHenrīcus
5Old High GermanHaimirich
6Old High Germanrihhirich; empire, kingdom, realm
7Proto-West Germanicrīkīmighty, powerful; rich; kingdom, realm
8Proto-Germanicrīkijazkingly, royal, noble; mighty, powerful; rich
9Proto-Germanicrīksking, ruler
10Proto-Celticrīxsking
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃rḗǵsking, ruler
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just

via English tele

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishteleAlternative form of telly
2Englishtele-over a distance; television; telegraph
3Ancient Greekτῆλεfar off, afar, far away
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelh₁-to move; to turn, go round; turn, become
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃rḗǵsEvery word from Proto-Celtic rīxs
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