"poly-" meaning in French

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Prefix

IPA: /pɔ.li/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús (“much, many”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|grc|πολύς|t=many, much}} Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”), {{der|fr|ine-pro|*polh₁ús|t=much, many}} Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús (“much, many”) Head templates: {{fr-prefix}} poly-
  1. poly- (many) Tags: morpheme Synonyms: multi-, pluri-
    Sense id: en-poly--fr-prefix-mVSzaBO9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for poly- meaning in French (1.1kB)

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