Where does “hyalophagy” come from?

hyalophagy (English) comes from English hyalo-, from English -phagy, from Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱ — eating.

hyalophagy (English): The act of eating glass

Definitions

  1. The act of eating glass

Ancestry of “hyalophagy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhyalo-glass
2English-phagyfeeding on; consumption of; eating in a specified...
3Ancient Greek-φᾰγίᾱeating
Every word from Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱ →Every word from English -phagy →Every word from English hyalo- →
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