coprofago
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κοπροφάγος (koprophágos), from κόπρος (kópros, “dung, excrement”) + -φάγος (-phágos, “eater”). By surface analysis, copro- + -fago.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
coprofago m (plural coprofagi)
Adjective[edit]
coprofago (feminine coprofaga, masculine plural coprofagi, feminine plural coprofaghe)
Further reading[edit]
- coprofago in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- coprofago in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- copròfago in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- copròfago in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Categories:
- Italian terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Italian terms prefixed with copro-
- Italian terms suffixed with -fago
- Italian 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔfaɡo
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔfaɡo/4 syllables
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