bʰeh₂-g-₂

“to eat, consume (LIV)”

Widely acceptedconsumptionbiology

Source of Greek phagein, English phagocyte, esophagus

Root for eating, yielding Greek phagein and medical terms phagocyte, esophagus, dysphagia.‍‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‍‌‌‍

bʰardʰeh₂“beard, facial hair”bʰeh₂-ǵ-“to allot, distribute (variant)”bʰeHg-“to apportion, deal out”bʰrew-k-“to use, enjoy, consume”dent-“tooth, fang, biting edge”ǵenh₁-mn̥“birth, offspring, race”ǵenh₁-s-“race, stock, clan”ǵenh₁-sis“origin, birth, creation”