The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτροφός“feeder”
- Latin · borrowed fromtrophus
- English todaytrophus
From Latin trophus, from Ancient Greek τροφός (trophós, “feeder”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Mouthpart of certain types of organism such as an insect or a member of the Rotifera. Full definition →
From Latin trophus, from Ancient Greek τροφός (trophós, “feeder”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.