oligopsony etymology

English word oligopsony comes from English oligo- (Few.), Ancient Greek ὀψωνία, English -opsony, Ancient Greek ὀλίγοι

Detailed word origin of oligopsony

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
oligo- English (eng) Few.
ὀψωνία Ancient Greek (grc)
-opsony English (eng)
ὀλίγοι Ancient Greek (grc)
oligopsony English (eng) An economic condition in which a small number of buyers exert control over the market price of a commodity.

Words with the same origin as oligopsony

Descendants of oligo-
diphosphooligosaccharide fructooligosaccharide oligoarginine oligochitosan oligochrome oligoclase oligoclonal oligocone oligocrystalline oligodynamic oligolecithal oligomania oligopeptidase oligopeptide oligopetalous oligopotency oligopotent oligopyrimidine oligosemy oligosialic oligosilane oligosome oligosymptomatic oligotrophic
Descendants of ὀψωνία
duopsonist duopsony
Descendants of ὀλίγοι
-poly duopolist duopoly monopolistic monopoly monopsony oligopoly pigopolist pigopoly