Where does “sarconecrophagous” come from?

sarconecrophagous (English) comes from English necrophagous, from English necro, from English necromancy, from Middle English nigromancye, from Old French nigromancie, from Medieval Latin nigromantia, from Latin necromantīa, from Ancient Greek νεκρομαντεία — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

sarconecrophagous (English): That feeds on dead flesh, typically that of vertebrates

Definitions

  1. That feeds on dead flesh, typically that of vertebrates

Ancestry of “sarconecrophagous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnecrophagousThat eats dead or decaying animal flesh
2EnglishnecroTo make a new post to a forum discussion that has...
3EnglishnecromancyDivination involving the dead or death; Loosely,...
4Middle Englishnigromancye
5Old Frenchnigromancienigromancy
6Medieval Latinnigromantia
7Latinnecromantīanecromancy
8Ancient Greekνεκρομαντείαnecromancy
9Ancient Greekμαντείαprophecy, divination, oracle; The power to...
10Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
11Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
12Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek μαντεία
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