The story
- Medieval Greek · borrowed fromφᾰγ-
- English todayphago-
From Medieval Greek φᾰγ- (phăg-), perfective stem of ἔφᾰγον (éphăgon, “I ate, I devoured”), singular first-person aorist active indicative form (by suppletion) of ἐσθῐ́ω (esthĭ́ō, “to eat, devour, consume”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.