tele means distance
Distance - from Greek. A more precise definition would be ''from afar''. Greek : τηλε-
Tele refers to telephone and it is widely recognized.
Ganas de ver la tele means I want to watch the television.
The word television - for which t.v. is short - got its name from the Greek word tele, which means distantand the word vision.
Tele- Telegram Telegraph
Τηλε- (transliterated tele- pronounced as in television) It means far. Common examples: television (see from afar) telephone (voice from afar) teleport (transfer something from a distance) etc
The English prefix 'tele' is from the Greek word 'tele' meaning 'far.'
Distance - from Greek. A more precise definition would be ''from afar''. Greek : τηλε-
I do know and you are right...it is greek! It comes the greek prefixes, Tele- and phone Tele- means far away and phone means sound. So together that makes sound from far away
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it means "see far" telescope is a Greek word (ΤΗΛΕΣΚΟΠΙΟ) it comes from uniting 2 words : tele + scope tele (ΤΗΛΕ) = far scope (ΣΚΟΠΙΟ, ΣΚΟΠΕΥΩ) = see (in ancient Greek) But the actual word telescope I don't think is in the Greek Bible.
The prefix "tele" comes from the Greek word "tele," meaning "far off" or "distant." In the case of "telephone," it refers to a device that allows sound to be heard from a distance, enabling communication over long distances.
Telephone is from the Greek tele meaning "far" and phone meaning "voice". There's Greek accents in the actual spelling, but I don't know how to do those on my laptop :-)
The origin of the word "telescope" is ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Italian telescopio or modern Latin telescopium, from tele- 'at a distance' + -scopium (see -scope ).
The prefix "tele" in telescope comes from the Greek word "téle," which means far off or distant. In the context of telescope, it suggests that the device is used for viewing distant objects, such as stars and planets.
The Greek root tele- means "far off, at a distance". The word "graph" comes from the Greek root graphein which means "write, express by written characters".