-phag

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-phag

[ˈfaːk]

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von griechisch φαγεῖν (phagein^☆) ^(→ grc) essen

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nachgestelltes Wortbildungselement in Fremdwörtern aus dem Griechischen mit der Bedeutung essen, fressen Was sich phytophag ernährt, ernährt sich von Pflanzen.

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-phagous feeding on

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"-phag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/-phag. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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-phag. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/-phag

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"-phag." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/-phag.

BibTeX

@misc{phag_2026,
  title = {-phag},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/-phag},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}