polymerous en · ADJ · etymology 1
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Having many parts or members in each set.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
polymerous en · ADJ · etymology 2
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- Proto-Indo-European *(s)mer- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *(s)méros Proto-Hellenic *(h)méros Ancient Greek μέρος (méros)lbor. English -mer English polymer Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English polymerous From polymer + -ous.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Polymeric.