μαμμόθρεπτος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μάμμη (mámmē, grandmother) + θρεπτός (threptós) verbal adjective from τρέφω (tréphō, to bring up).

Adjective

μαμμόθρεπτος (mammóthreptos)

  1. brought up by one's grandmother

Descendants

  • Latin: mammothreptus

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