polymathy
English edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Ancient Greek πολυμαθής (polumathḗs, “having learnt much”). By surface analysis, polymath + -y (“having the quality of”). See polymath for details.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
polymathy (uncountable)
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Translations edit
knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning
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References edit
- “polymathy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.