Where does “androphagia” come from?

androphagia (English) comes from English -phagia, from Ancient Greek -φαγία, from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.

androphagia (English): A sexual paraphilia based on the idea of cooking and eating men

Definitions

  1. A sexual paraphilia based on the idea of cooking and eating men

Ancestry of “androphagia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-phagiaeating, biting or swallowing
2Ancient Greek-φαγίαeating
3Ancient Greekφαγεῖνaorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- →