poly-

(Inglese)

1. (morpheme) many
2. (morpheme) polymer
3. (morpheme) polyamory

Opposto di

mono-, uni-

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈpɒli-/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many, much”), from Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús (“much, many”). Unrelated to -poly.

Concetti

poli-

pluri-

multi-

sinonimi

multi-

multiple

poly

several varieties