Feeding
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Old English fēdan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voeden and food.
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feeding (n.)
"act of taking food," Old English feding, verbal noun from feed (v.). Feeding frenzy is from 1989, metaphoric extension of a phrase that had been used of sharks since 1950s.