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telə-
To lift, support, weigh; with derivatives referring to measured weights and thence to money and payment. Oldest form *telh2‑.
Derivatives include tolerate, retaliate, tantalize, Atlas, translate, and extol.- Suffixed form *telə-mon‑. telamon, from Greek telamōn, supporter, bearer.
- Suffixed form *tel(ə)-es‑.
- toll1; philately, from Greek telos, tax, charge;
- tolerate, from Latin tolerāre, to bear, endure.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *tl̥ə-i‑. talion; retaliate, from Latin tāliō, reciprocal punishment in kind, possibly "something paid out," from *tali‑ (influenced by tālis, such).
- Suffixed variant zero-grade form *tala-nt‑. talent, from Greek talanton, balance, weight, any of several specific weights of gold or silver, hence the sum of money represented by such a weight.
- Perhaps (but unlikely) intensive reduplicated form *tantal‑. tantalize, Tantalus, from Greek Tantalos, name of a legendary king, "the sufferer.".
- Perhaps (but unlikely) zero-grade form *tl̥ə‑. Atlantic, Atlas, from Greek Atlās (stem Atlant‑), name of the Titan supporting the world.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *tl̥ə-to‑. ablation, ablative1, allative, collate, dilatory, elate, elative, illation, illative, legislator, oblate1, prelate, prolate, relate, sublate, superlative, translate, from Latin lātus, "carried, borne," used as the suppletive past participle of ferre, to bear (see bher-1), with its compounds.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *tl̥ə-ā‑. tola, from Sanskrit tulā, scales, balance, weight.
- Nasalized zero-grade form *tl̥-n-ə‑. extol, from Latin tollere, to lift.
[Pokorny 1. tel‑ 1060.] |
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