POLYMATH Meaning of POLYMATH in English [ 'pɒlɪmaθ ]■ noun a person of wide-ranging knowledge or learning.Derivatives~ic adjective~y pə'lɪməθi noun OriginC17: from Gk polumathēs 'having learned much'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004