polihistor

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin polyhistor.[1][2] First attested in 1582.[3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɔ.liˈxis.tɔr/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /pɔ.liˈxis.tɔr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -istɔr
  • Syllabification: po‧li‧his‧tor

Noun

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polihistor m pers

  1. (literary) polyhistor (someone with much knowledge in many fields)
    Synonyms: encyklopedysta, erudyta

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “polihistor”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “polihistor”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “polihistor”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

Further reading

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Polyhistor.

Noun

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polihistor m (plural polihistori)

  1. polyhistor

Declension

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References

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  • polihistor in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN