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- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Englishautography
- English todaypolyautography
From poly- + autography.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
polyautography
Today it means: The act or practice of multiplying copies of one's own handwriting, or of manuscripts, by printing from stone; a form of lithography. Full definition →
English autography ← Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s) ← Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús