"-phagia" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: From Ancient Greek -φαγία (-phagía) (compare -φαγος (-phagos, “eater”)), suffix corresponding to φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), infinitive of ἔφαγον (éphagon, “I eat”), which serves as aorist for the defective verb ἐσθίω (esthíō, “I eat”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|-φαγία}} Ancient Greek -φαγία (-phagía) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -phagia, {{en-suffix|-}} -phagia
  1. eating, biting or swallowing Tags: morpheme Related terms: -phage, -phagy, -phagous
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