Tel(e)

Morpheme

Tel(e)

Type

bound base

Denotation

complete, perfect, entire; aim, purpose, end

Etymology

Ancient Greek télos

Evidence

aeroatelectasis, atelectasis, atelectatic, atelocardia, atelomyelia, bradytely, dystelectasis, entelechy, horotelic, horotely, polytely, tachytely, telangiectasia, teleology, telic, teloblast, telocentric, telodendrion, telogen, telomere, telopeptide, telophase, telos, telos, telotaxis

Notes

Ancient Greek telos is related to Ancient Greek tēle

See Also

Tel(e)

Homographs

Tel(e)