Where does “λιπαρότροφος” come from?
λιπαρότροφος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τρέφω, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrépʰō.
λιπαρότροφος (Ancient Greek): richly fed
Definitions
- richly fed
Ancestry of “λιπαρότροφος”, step by step
λιπαρότροφος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek τρέφω
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | τρέφω | to thicken, congeal, curdle; to make to grow, to... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | tʰrépʰō | — |
via Ancient Greek λῐπᾰρός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λῐπᾰρός | oily, shiny with oil, anointed |