Where does “phagostimulant” come from?

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

phagostimulant (English): Any material that stimulates the production of...

Definitions

  1. Any material that stimulates the production of...

Ancestry of “phagostimulant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishphago-eating; consuming
2Ancient Greekφαγ-eat
3Ancient GreekἐσθίωI eat, devour, consume; I fret, vex; I take in my...
4Ancient GreekἔδωAlternative form of ἐσθίω; to eat, to consume;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éd-to eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éd-Every word from English phago-Every word from Ancient Greek ἔδω