English
allotriophagy
Allotriophagy comes from Ancient Greek ἀλλότρῐος ‘foreign, strange’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἀλλότρῐος‘foreign, strange’
- Englishtodayallotriophagy
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἀλλότρῐος‘foreign, strange’
- Englishtodayallotriophagy
Formed from ἀλλότρῐος ‘foreign, strange’ + -phagy
Every English word from Ancient Greek ἀλλότρῐος
Today it means
noun Having food cravings that are different from the expected or the norm.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἀλλότρῐος / allotriophagy