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835. Several substantives are formed by reduplication: ἀγ-ωγ-ή training (ἄγ-ω lead), ἐδ-ωδ-ή food (Ionic ἔδ-ω eat), γί-γα_ς, -αντος giant. Some, by metathesis (128 a): τμῆ-σι-ς cutting (τέμ-ν-ω cut).

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