Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Proto-Italic*moltos
- Latinmultus
- Latinmultī
- Middle Englishmulti-
- Englishmulti-
From late Middle English multi-, from Latin multī, from multus.
More words from Middle English, Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian много-, мулти-
- много- (mnogo-)pertaining to many
- мулти- (multi-)pertaining to many
Catalan multi-, pluri-
- multi-pertaining to many
- pluri-pertaining to many
Chinese Mandarin 多
- 多 (duō)pertaining to many
Czech multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
Dutch multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
Finnish moni-
- moni-pertaining to many
French multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
German multi-, mehr-
- multi-pertaining to many
- mehr-pertaining to many
Greek πολυ-
- πολυ- (poly-)pertaining to many
Irish il-
- il-pertaining to many
Italian multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
Japanese 多
- 多 (ta)pertaining to many
Malay multi-, neka-
- multi-pertaining to many
- neka-pertaining to many
Norwegian Bokmål fler-
- fler-pertaining to many
Persian چَند-
- چَند- (čand-)pertaining to many
Polish wielo-, multi-
- wielo-pertaining to many
- multi-pertaining to many
Portuguese multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
Russian много-, мульти-
- много- (mnogo-)pertaining to many
- мульти- (mulʹti-)pertaining to many
Scottish Gaelic ioma-, iol-
- ioma-pertaining to many
- iol-pertaining to many
Spanish multi-, pluri-
- multi-pertaining to many
- pluri-pertaining to many
Swedish multi-
- multi-pertaining to many
Cite this entry
APA
multi-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-
MLA
“multi-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multi-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multi-.
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