Where does “bromatology” come from?

bromatology (English) comes from Ancient Greek βρῶμα, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

bromatology (English): The study of food

Definitions

  1. The study of food

Ancestry of “bromatology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekβρῶμαa shipworm that bores into wooden piers, ships,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷerh₃-to swallow, devour, eat

Words derived from “bromatology”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- →Every word from Ancient Greek βρῶμα →