Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

androphagi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-dropha-gi
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ancient nation of anthropophagi (cannibals) north of Scythia, recorded by Herodotus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Androphagī, from Ancient Greek Ἀνδροφάγοι (Androphágoi).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: Ἀνδροφάγοι

Questions

What does androphagi mean?: An ancient nation of anthropophagi (cannibals) north of Scythia, recorded by Herodotus
Where does androphagi come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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