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

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Sarcophaga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφαγεῖνaorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰh₂g-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂g-to divide, distribute, allot

Words derived from “Sarcophaga”

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