βιβρώσκω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *gʷigʷrṓskō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷi-gʷr̥h₃-sḱé-ti, from i-reduplicated *gʷerh₃- (to swallow, devour, eat) +‎ *-sḱéti. Cognate Latin voro, Sanskrit गिरति (giráti).

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Verb

βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō)

  1. to eat, eat up

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