Where does “-fagia” come from?
-fagia (Portuguese) comes from Latin -phagia, from Ancient Greek -φαγία, from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.
-fagia (Portuguese): -phagy
Ancestry of “-fagia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | -phagia | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -φαγία | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φαγεῖν | aorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰh₂g- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂g- | to divide, distribute, allot |
Words derived from “-fagia”