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polyglot (adj.)
1650s, from Greek
polyglottos
"speaking many languages," literally "many-tongued," from
polys
"many" (see
poly-
) +
glotta
, Attic variant of
glossa
"language," literally "tongue" (see
gloss
(n.2)). As a noun from 1640s.
