Where does “akreophagy” come from?

akreophagy (English) comes from English kreophagy, from Ancient Greek κρέας, from Proto-Hellenic kréwas, from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

akreophagy (English): Non-flesh-eating, abstention from eating meat

Definitions

  1. Non-flesh-eating, abstention from eating meat

Ancestry of “akreophagy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkreophagyFlesh-eating; meat-eating
2Ancient Greekκρέαςflesh, meat; carcass, body
3Proto-Hellenickréwas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankréwh₂sblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréwh₂s →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kréwas →