-phagy

短语

发音

US /ˈfeɪ.d͡ʒi/
其它
US /fə.d͡ʒi/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Feeding on; consumption of.

  2. 2.

    Eating in a specified manner, normal or abnormal.

词源

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἔφαγον (éphagon) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā) Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱ (-phăgíā)lbor. English -phagy From Ancient Greek -φαγία (-phagía), combining form of φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), infinitive aorist of ἐσθίω (esthíō, “I eat”).

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