The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromσαπρός“putrid”
- English todaysapro-
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σαπρός (saprós, “putrid”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekσαπρός all →
saprovore
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: forms terms relating to dead or decaying material Full definition →
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σαπρός (saprós, “putrid”).
Ancient Greekσαπρός all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.