anthropophagi

The story

1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀνθρωποφάγος“man-eating”
2. Latin · learned borrowing fromanthrōpophagī
3. English todayanthropophagi

From Latin anthrōpophagī, the plural of anthrōpophagus, from Ancient Greek ἀνθρωποφάγος (anthrōpophágos, “man-eating”). First attested in 1581, as an ethnonym. Use of the singular anthropophagus is rare.