Friday word: Mammothrept
Mammothrept, n.
obsolete: a spoiled child
Origin and etymology:
Greek mammothreptos child brought up by his grandmother, from mammē mother, grandmother + -o- + threptos, verbal of trephein to bring up, nourish
(thanks to
spikesgirl58 for the word!)
(reposting from 1word1day)
obsolete: a spoiled child
Origin and etymology:
Greek mammothreptos child brought up by his grandmother, from mammē mother, grandmother + -o- + threptos, verbal of trephein to bring up, nourish
(thanks to
spikesgirl58 for the word!)
(reposting from 1word1day)