"attraction, usually sexual, to defecation and feces," 1914, from copro- + -philia. Related: Coprophilic (1910, in Brill's translation of Freud). French coprophile is attested from 1903 in reference to fungi that grow on dung, and coprophilious is attested in English from 1953 in a fungal sense.
copro-
coprolalia
coprolite
coprophagia
coprophagy
coprophilia
copse
Copt
copula
copulate
copulation