英语词汇entelechy的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	entelechy
词源	entelechy n. c. 1600, from Latinized form of Greek entelekheia "actuality," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + telei, dative of telos "perfection" (see telos) + ekhein "to have" (from PIE root segh- "to hold"). In Aristotle, "the condition in which a potentiality has become an actuality." Entries linking to entelechy* en- 2 word-forming element meaning "near, at, in, on, within," from Greek en "in," cognate with Latin in (from PIE root en "in"), and thus with en- (1). Typically assimilated to em- before -p-, -b-, -m-, -l-, and -r-. telos n. "ultimate object or aim," 1904, from Greek telos "the end, limit, goal, fulfillment, completion," from PIE kwel-es-, suffixed form of root kwel- (1) "revolve, move round; sojourn, dwell," perhaps via the notion of "turning point (of a race-course, a field)." en- (2)telos (n.)segh-*kwel- (1) updated on May 22, 2017
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entelechy n.