Etymology

multiconcept

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Today it means: Involving multiple concepts. Full definition →

English concept ← Middle French concept ← Latin conceptus
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ml̥tós?
  3. Proto-Italic*moltos
  4. Latinmultus
  5. Latinmultī
  6. Middle Englishmulti-
  7. Englishmulti-
  8. Latinconceptus
  9. Middle Frenchconcept
  10. Englishconcept
  11. English todaymulticoncept

From multi- + concept.

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