polymathy
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polymathy
- /pəˈlɪməθi/
Rhymes with -ɪməθi
Where it comes from
Ultimately from Ancient Greek πολυμαθής (polumathḗs, “having learnt much”). By surface analysis, polymath + -y (“having the quality of”). See polymath for details.
noun
- The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning.
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noun knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning
| 中文 | 博學 /博学 bóxué |
|---|---|
| Français | polymathie |
| Deutsch | Polymathie |
| Ελληνικά | πολυμάθεια polymátheia |
| Română | polimatie |
| Русский | полимати́я polimatíja |
Talk about this word "polymathy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/polymathy. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. polymathy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/polymathy "polymathy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/polymathy.Cite this
@misc{polymathy_2026,
title = {polymathy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polymathy},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
