OMNIBUS - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Adjective
providing for many things at once
Example: an omnibus law
📖 Fun Facts About Omnibus
- • Early omnibuses unified point-to-point travel into scheduled routes, precursors to modern public transit systems.
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🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "omnibus" comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep-ni-. It started in Latin omnibus. Then it appeared in French omnibus.
🧩 Fun Fact
Words that pass through many languages often accumulate layers of meaning from each culture.