Etymology

polychoron

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Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπολῠ́ς“many”
  2. English todaypolychoron

From poly- + -choron, from Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s, “many”) and χῶρον (khôron, “room; space”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς all →

polyphagia

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