Etymology

bromatology

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Today it means: The study of food. Full definition →

Ancient Greek βρῶμα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromβρῶμα“food”
  2. English todaybromatology

From Ancient Greek βρῶμα (brôma, “food”); and -λογία (-logía, “-logy”).

Words from the same roots

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