Words that come from Ancient Greek “ἔφαγον”

400 words across 16 languages descend from Ancient Greek ἔφαγον — including phage, sarcophagus, macrophage, oesophagus, dysphagia, phagocytic, bacteriophage, autophagy.

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English (226)

Italian (61)

Portuguese (25)

French (24)

Spanish (17)

Ancient Greek (12)

Translingual (11)

Greek (8)

Latin (4)

Irish (3)

German (3)

Hungarian (2)

Dutch (1)

Galician (1)

Finnish (1)

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