Etymology

sitiogonic

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Today it means: Concerned with the mythological motif of the origins of foods, food sources, or food-related aspects of human culture. Full definition →

Ancient Greek σῖτος
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσῖτος“food, grain”
  2. English todaysitiogonic

From sitio- + -gon + -ic, from Ancient Greek σῖτος (sîtos, “food, grain”) + γόνος (gónos, “creation”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekσῖτος all →

sitio-sito-sitomania

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