The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromΠολύφημος
- Latin · borrowed fromPolyphēmus
- English todayPolyphemus
From Latin Polyphēmus, from Ancient Greek Πολύφημος (Polúphēmos, from πολύ (polú) + φήμη (phḗmē) + -ος (-os), literally “many-voiced”, “much spoken of”, or “abounding in songs and legends”).
Words from the same roots
LatinPolyphēmus all →
Polypheme
Ancient GreekΠολύφημος all →
Polypheme
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.