English
telecomputer
From tele- + computer.
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- ‘to turn, revolve’
Ancient Greek τῆλε ‘at a distance, far off, far away, far from’
English tele-
Today it means
noun A proposed device combining the functions of a computer and a television, telegraph, telephone, teleporter or telecommunicator.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “telecomputer”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / telecomputer