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polycultural en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English -al English polycultural From poly- + culture + -al.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Relating to many interacting cultures.
    • Near-synonym: multicultural (several or many)

Coordinates

tricultural · bicultural · monocultural

Deriveds

polyculturally · polyculturalism

Synonyms

multicultural