Where does “tritrophic” come from?
tritrophic (English) comes from Ancient Greek τροφικός, from Ancient Greek τροφή, from Ancient Greek τρέφω, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrépʰō.
tritrophic (English): Describing a parasite that feeds on another...
Definitions
- Describing a parasite that feeds on another...
Ancestry of “tritrophic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | τροφικός | of or pertaining to food, nourishment; tending,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τροφή | nourishment, food; nurture, rearing, upbringing;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τρέφω | to thicken, congeal, curdle; to make to grow, to... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | tʰrépʰō | — |