polyphagy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The ability of an animal to eat a variety of food (e.g. several different families of plants) uncountable

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús
Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor.
English poly-
Ancient Greek ἔφαγον (éphagon)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā)
Ancient Greek -φᾰγίᾱ (-phăgíā)lbor.
English -phagy
English polyphagy
From poly- (“many”) + -phagy (“to feed on”).
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