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Telamon
Telamon comes from Ancient Greek Τελαμών, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *telh₂-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*telh₂-root as named
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΤελαμώνliterally ‘the bearer’
- EnglishtodayTelamon
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*telh₂-root as named
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΤελαμώνliterally ‘the bearer’
- EnglishtodayTelamon
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *telh₂-
talent, toll, tolerance, tolerate, tolerant, atlas, intolerable, tolerable, toleration, extol, tellurium, 17 more
Today it means
name Father of Ajax, brother of Peleus.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *telh₂- / Telamon