τέλος

Etymology
From, from , probably related to 🇨🇬. See 🇨🇬 for more.

Similar to, may come from three roots, ,  and.

Noun

 * 1) completion, maturity, accomplishment, fulfillment, perfection, consummation
 * 2) result, product
 * 3) end
 * 4) end of life: death
 * 5) boundary, border, extremity
 * 6) supreme power
 * 7) the highest government office: magistrate
 * 8) that which is ordered to be done: task, duty
 * 9) money paid to the government: tax, toll
 * 10) a person's property, according to which he was classed
 * 11) thus, generally: rank, class
 * 12) unit of soldiers: legion, company
 * 13) initiation (especially into mystery religions)
 * 14) mystery religion
 * 15) any religious ceremony

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Etymology
Inherited from. Sense "tax, dues", learnedly from.

Noun

 * 1) end, finish
 * 2) tax, dues paid to the government for specific public service, or product
 * 1) tax, dues paid to the government for specific public service, or product
 * 1) tax, dues paid to the government for specific public service, or product

Related terms
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