The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromμάθη“learning”
- English todaymonomath
From mono- (“one, single”) + Ancient Greek μάθη (máthē, “learning”), from μανθάνω (manthánō, “to learn”). Compare polymath.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
monomath
Today it means: A person with an extensive knowledge of a single subject or field, but little knowledge of others. Full definition →
Ancient Greek μάθη