Polysynthetic definition
Origin of polysynthetic
- The Ancient Greek prefix poly- + synthetic, from Latin synthesis (“collection, set, composition"), from Ancient Greek σύνθεσις (sunthesis, “composition"), from συντίθημι (suntithÄ“mi, “to put together, combine"), from συν- (sun-, “together") + τίθημι (tithÄ“mi, “to put, place"), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰe- (“to put, to do").
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