An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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terminal
  ۱) پایانی؛ ۲) پایانه  
1) pâyâni; 2) pâyâné
Fr.: terminal  
  1. Forming or found at the extreme point or limit of something, or relating to the very end of something.
  2. Computers: An input/output device having a keyboard for communicating with a computer and usually a display.

Etymology (EN): M.E., from L. terminalis “pertaining to a boundary or end, final,” from terminus “end, boundary line,” → term.

Etymology (PE): Pâyâni, pâyâné, noun and adj. from pâyân “end, extremity; limit, boundary,” from pâ(y) “foot; step” (Mid.Pers. pâd, pây; Av. pad- “foot;” cf. Skt. pat; Gk. pos, genitive podos; L. pes, genitive pedis; P.Gmc. *fot; E. foot; Ger. Fuss; Fr. pied; PIE *pod-/*ped-).