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pluri-

prefix · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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prefix

Meaning 1

several

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: morpheme

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh1- Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *pléh1yōs Proto-Italic *plēōs Old Latin plousder. Latin plūs Latin plūris Latin pluri-bor. English pluri- From Latin pluri-, combining form of plūris, from plūs, from Old Latin *plous, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh1- (“many”). Related to plenty, plural (via Latin) and fele, full (via PIE).