- esurient (adj.)
[esurient 词源字典]
- "inclined to eat," 1670s, from Latin esurientem (nominative esuriens), present participle of esurire "be hungry, hunger, desire to eat," from stem of edere "to eat" (see edible). Related: Esurience; esuriency.[esurient etymology, esurient origin, 英语词源]