The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπληθώρα“fullness, satiety”
- Late Latin · borrowed fromplēthōra
- English todayplethora
Borrowed from Late Latin plēthōra, from Ancient Greek πληθώρα (plēthṓra, “fullness, satiety”), from πλήθω (plḗthō, “to be full”) + -η (-ē, nominal suffix).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπληθώρα all →
plethorically
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.