Words that come from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν

363 words across 20 languages descend from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν — including sarcophagus, macrophage, dysphagia, phagocytic, bacteriophage, autophagy, phagocyte, phytophagous.

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English (206)

Italian (59)

Portuguese (23)

French (18)

Spanish (15)

Translingual (10)

Ancient Greek (7)

Latin (5)

Greek (5)

German (4)

Hungarian (2)

Dutch (1)

Irish (1)

Finnish (1)

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