anthropophagy

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From anthropo- + -phagy.

Noun[edit]

anthropophagy (usually uncountable; plural anthropophagies)

The eating of human flesh; cannibalism.

Related terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

the practice of eating human flesh

Finnish: ihmissyönti (fi), antropofagia (fi), kannibalismi (fi)
French: anthropophagie (fr) f

Galician: antropofaxia (gl) f
Italian: antropofagia (it) f, cannibalismo (it) m

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