Where does “ses teli” come from?
ses teli (Turkish) comes from Turkish tel, from Turkish telefon, from Arabic تلفون, from French téléphone, from French télé-, from Ancient Greek τῆλε, from Latin commūnicāre, from Latin commūnis — resin.
ses teli (Turkish): vocal cord
Definitions
- vocal cord
Ancestry of “ses teli”, step by step
ses teli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish tel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkish | tel | wire; thread; string, chord |
| 2 | Turkish | telefon | telephone |
| 3 | Arabic | تلفون | telephone; second-person masculine plural... |
| 4 | French | téléphone | telephone; first-person singular present... |
| 5 | French | télé- | tele- |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τῆλε | far off, afar, far away |
| 7 | Latin | commūnicāre | — |
| 8 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 9 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |