English word oligosemy comes from English oligo- (Few.), English -semy
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| oligo- | English (eng) | Few. |
| -semy | English (eng) | |
| oligosemy | English (eng) | (linguistics, especially of a term whose range of meanings has been semotactically restricted) The quality or state of having a few meanings, as opposed to having a single meaning or many meanings. |