tropho-

English

/ˈtɹɒfəʊ/

prefix

Definitions

(biology) nourish; nourishment.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τροφή (nourishment, food).

Origin

Ancient Greek

τροφή

Gloss

nourishment, food

Concept

Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

-troph English
-trophy English
tritrophic English
τρέφω Ancient Greek
τροφή Ancient Greek
τροφικός Ancient Greek
-trof Norwegian Bokmål
-trof Norwegian Nynorsk
-tróife Irish
τροφή Greek (modern)