English
tuple
Tuple comes from Proto-Indo-European *pel-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pel-reconstructed
- Englishtodaytuple
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pel-reconstructed
- Englishtodaytuple
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *pel-
film, felt, push, simply, simple, filter, powder, fold, pulse, complain, pillow, repeal, flaw, palate, compulsive, expel, pollen, repel, palladium, propel, palpable, pall, pelt, palatable, wallow, peloton, pollinate, polemic, palatal, pulver, palp, pillion, muffle, interpolate, peplum, apoplexy, 63 more
Today it means
noun A finite sequence of terms.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pel- / tuple