Where does “scatofagie” come from?
scatofagie (Romanian) comes from French scatophagie, from French scatophage, from New Latin scatophagus, from Ancient Greek σκατοφάγος, from Ancient Greek σκῶρ, from Proto-Hellenic skṓr, from Proto-Indo-European sḱṓr, from Proto-Indo-European sóḱr̥ — Derives nouns from roots, frequently mass nouns.
scatofagie (Romanian): scatophagy
Definitions
- scatophagy
Ancestry of “scatofagie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | scatophagie | — |
| 2 | French | scatophage | Scatophagous: typified by consumption of... |
| 3 | New Latin | scatophagus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σκατοφάγος | feces-eating |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σκῶρ | dung, excrement, feces |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | skṓr | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱṓr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sóḱr̥ | dung, excrement |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -r̥ | Derives nouns from roots, frequently mass nouns |