polyglossia en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English -glossia English polyglossia From poly- + -glossia.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The coexistence of multiple languages in the same geographic area.
Deriveds
Translations (4)
el πολυγλωσσία (polyglossia) · de Polyglossie (polyglossia) · fr polyglossie (polyglossia) · nl meertaligheid (polyglossia)