τέρμα

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • end, boundary
  • goal round which horses and chariots had to turn at races
  • mark set to show how far a quoit was thrown
  • (in general) end, limit, bound
  • culmination, highest point, goal
  • highest power, supremacy

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *térmn̥ (boundary, peg, post, end).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*térmn̥

Gloss

boundary, peg, post, end

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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