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单词 polygynaiky
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polygynaikyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: poly- comb. form, Greek γυναικ- , γυνή , -y suffix3.
Etymology: < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek γυναικ-, stem of γυνή woman, wife (see -gynous comb. form) + -y suffix3. Compare Hellenistic Greek πολυγύναικες , plural of πολυγύνης having many wives. Compare earlier polygyny n., polygynia n.
Obsolete. rare.
= polygyny n.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > types of marriage custom or practice > [noun] > polygamy > polygyny
polygyny1780
polygynia1865
polygynaiky1880
sororate1910
sororal polygyny1952
1880 T. E. Holland Elem. Jurispr. xi. 114 Polygamy, i.e. polygynaiky or polyandry, has been and is recognised as marriage in many parts of the world.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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