The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromθρέψις“nourishing”
- English todayathrepsia
From a- + Ancient Greek θρέψις (thrépsis, “nourishing”) (from τρέφω (tréphō)) + -ia.
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekθρέψις all →
threpsology
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.