comestible
noun
[ kəˈmɛstɪb(ə)l ]
• an item of food.
• "a fridge groaning with comestibles"
comestible
adjective
• edible.
• "sugar, coffee, and sundry other comestible requisites"
Origin:
late 15th century: from Old French, from medieval Latin comestibilis, from Latin comest- ‘eaten up’, from the verb comedere, from com- ‘altogether’ + edere ‘eat’.
