noun, masculine/teleˈfon/plural: telefones
telephone
Synonyms: teléfono
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. French télé- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *pʰōnā́ Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ)der. French -phone French téléphonebor. English telephonebor. Spanish telefón Borrowed from English telephone.