polyglot
\POL-ee-glot\
adjective
1. containing, composed of, or written in several languages: a polyglot Bible.
2. able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
Quotes
The first manifestations of the avant-garde were cosmopolitan and polyglot. Marinetti writes his manifestos in French and polemicizes with the Russian Cubo-Futurists in Moscow and St. Petersburg…
-- Octavio Paz, Children of the Mire, translated by Rachel Phillips, 1974
Origin
Polyglot stems from the Greek word polýglōttos, meaning "many-tongued." The combining form -glot comes from the Greek word for "tongue" and can mean "having a tongue" or "communicating in a language."
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