κοπροφάγος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κόπρος (kópros, dung, ordure) +‎ -φάγος (-phágos, eater).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

κοπροφᾰ́γος (koprophágosm or f (neuter κοπροφᾰ́γου); second declension

  1. dung-eating

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: coprophagus

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