Where does “φαγ-” come from?

φαγ- (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐσθίω, from Ancient Greek ἔδω, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éd- — to eat.

φαγ- (Ancient Greek): eat

Definitions

  1. eat

Ancestry of “φαγ-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐσθίωI eat, devour, consume; I fret, vex; I take in my...
2Ancient GreekἔδωAlternative form of ἐσθίω; to eat, to consume;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éd-to eat

Words derived from “φαγ-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éd-Every word from Ancient Greek ἔδωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐσθίω