Meanings
adjectivepolyphiloprogenitive (not comparable)
- not comparablerareHaving many descendants.
Polyphiloprogenitive / The sapient sutlers of the Lord / Drift across the window-panes.
1919, T. S. Eliot, Mr Eliot's Sunday Morning Service - not comparablerareHaving many offspring, characterized by high reproduction
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
- Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
- Englishpoly-
- Englishphiloprogenitive
- Englishpolyphiloprogenitive
From poly- + philoprogenitive.
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