τροφή
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- nourishment, food
- nurture, rearing, upbringing
- a place in which animals are reared
Etymology
Affix from Ancient Greek τρέφω (feed, maintain, support, nourish, sustain, rear, I maintain).
Origin
Ancient Greek
τρέφω
Gloss
feed, maintain, support, nourish, sustain, rear, I maintain
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -troph English
- -trophic English
- -trophy English
- tritrophic English
- trophic English
- tropho- English
- limitrophus Latin
- en Ancient Greek
- διοτρεφής Ancient Greek
- θρεπτικός Ancient Greek
- πολύτροφος Ancient Greek
- τρέφω Ancient Greek
- τροφικός Ancient Greek
- ψυχοτρόφος Ancient Greek
- ψυχότροφον Ancient Greek
- ἰχθυοτρόφος Ancient Greek
- ὀλιγότροφος Ancient Greek
- -trof Norwegian Bokmål
- -trof Norwegian Nynorsk
- -trófach Irish
- -tróife Irish
- ανατροφή Greek (modern)
- ατροφία Greek (modern)
- διατροφή Greek (modern)
- τρέφω Greek (modern)
- τροφή Greek (modern)
- *tʰrépʰō Proto-Hellenic