Where does “tv” come from?
tv (Swedish) comes from Swedish television, from English televisión, from French télévision, from German Television, from Italian televisione, from Spanish televisión, from Spanish tele-, from Ancient Greek τῆλε — resin, gum; to say, speak.
tv (Swedish): television; a TV set, a telly
Definitions
- television; a TV set, a telly
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