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edacious (adj.)
[edacious 词源字典]
1736, from Latin
edaci-
, stem of
edax
"voracious, gluttonous," from
edere
"to eat" (see
edible
) +
-ous
. Related:
Edacity
(1620s);
edaciously
;
edaciousness
.
[edacious etymology, edacious origin, 英语词源]