телефон
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- telephone
- (colloquial) telephone number
- small speaker near ears, earphone, headphone.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek τῆλε (afar, far away, at a distance, far off, far from, distant, far).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τῆλε
Gloss
afar, far away, at a distance, far off, far from, distant, far
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
遠
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tele- English
- telencephalon English
- telephone English
- telestial English
- television English
- telephonum Latin
- visio Latin
- vīsiō Latin
- tele- Hungarian
- télé- French
- télégraphe French
- téléphone French
- Τήλεφος Ancient Greek
- Τηλέμαχος Ancient Greek
- Τηλέπυλος Ancient Greek
- τέλος Ancient Greek
- τηλόθεν Ancient Greek
- τῆλε Ancient Greek
- *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European
- tele- Norwegian Bokmål
- tele- Norwegian Nynorsk
- teili- Irish
- tele- Czech
- tele- Catalan, Valencian
- tele- Basque