Question

The root of the word polytheistic is the Greek word theos, meaning 'god.' Knowing this, what does the word polytheistic mean?
A. belief in many gods
B. belief in one supreme god
C. belief in no god
D. belief in all gods

Answer 1

A: Belief in many gods because poly- means many so theos (god) + poly (many) would be many gods

Answer 2

A. belief in many gods
Prefix poly means 'many'.