Where does “teletón” come from?

teletón (Spanish) comes from Spanish televisión, from Spanish tele-, from Ancient Greek τῆλε, from Latin commūnicāre, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱom-moy-ni- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

teletón (Spanish): telethon

Definitions

telethon

Ancestry of “teletón”, step by step

teletón traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish televisión

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	televisión	television
2	Spanish	tele-	tele
3	Ancient Greek	τῆλε	far off, afar, far away
4	Latin	commūnicāre	—
5	Latin	commūnis	common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together
6	Old Latin	com(m)oinis	—
7	Proto-Italic	kommoinis	common
8	Proto-Indo-European	ḱom-moy-ni-	held in common
9	Proto-Indo-European	ḱóm	beside, near, by, with
10	Proto-Indo-European	ḱe	Deictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11	Middle English	kyt	—
12	German	kitt	putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
13	Old High German	kuti	—
14	Proto-West Germanic	kwidu	gum, resin
15	Proto-Germanic	kweduz	resin
16	Proto-Indo-European	gʷet-	resin, gum; to say, speak
17	Proto-Indo-European	gū-	to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

via Spanish maratón

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	maratón	marathon; marathon, the activity of doing...
2	French	marathon	marathon
3	Ancient Greek	Μαραθών	Marathon, a town northeast of Athens
4	Ancient Greek	-ών	forms words for places
5	Proto-Indo-European	-ónts	Derives nouns denoting body parts
6	Hungarian	önt	to pour; to cast; accusative singular of ön
7	Hungarian	ön	you
8	Hungarian	ön-	self-
9	Turkish	ön	front
10	Ottoman Turkish	اوك	voice (of human or animal); sound
11	Proto-Turkic	ǖn	sound, voice

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gū- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduz →