Where does “Sarcophaga” come from?

Sarcophaga (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.

Sarcophaga (Translingual): genus

Definitions

genus

Ancestry of “Sarcophaga”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	φαγεῖν	aorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον
2	Proto-Indo-European	bʰh₂g-	—
3	Proto-Indo-European	bʰeh₂g-	to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “Sarcophaga”

Sarcophaginae
Sarcophagidae
sarcophagan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g- →Every word from Ancient Greek φαγεῖν →