μαμμόθρεπτος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From μάμμη (mámmē, “grandmother”) + θρεπτός (threptós) verbal adjective from τρέφω (tréphō, “to bring up”).
Adjective
μαμμόθρεπτος • (mammóthreptos)
- brought up by one's grandmother
Descendants
- Latin: mammothreptus
- English: mammothrept
References
- μαμμόθρεπτος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μαμμόθρεπτος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
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