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Where does “-trófach” come from?

-trófach (Irish) comes from Ancient Greek τροφικός, from Ancient Greek τροφή, from Ancient Greek τρέφω, from Proto-Hellenic tʰrépʰō.

-trófach (Irish): -trophic

Definitions

  1. -trophic

Ancestry of “-trófach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekτροφικόςof or pertaining to food, nourishment; tending,...
2Ancient Greekτροφήnourishment, food; nurture, rearing, upbringing;...
3Ancient Greekτρέφωto thicken, congeal, curdle; to make to grow, to...
4Proto-Hellenictʰrépʰō—

Words derived from “-trófach”

  • uatrófach
  • prótatrófach
  • heitreatrófach
  • fótatrófach
  • ombratrófach
  • eotrófach
  • iontrófach
  • bréag-hipeartrófach
  • hipeartrófach
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