Etymology

multi-storey

Today it means: Of a building, having more than one storey. Full definition →

English storey ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishstorey
  7. English todaymulti-storey

From multi- + storey.

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