Where does “Kleagle” come from?
Kleagle (English) comes from English eagle, from French aigle, from Italian aquila, from Spanish Águila, from Old Spanish aguila, from Latin aquila, from Ancient Greek χρυσάετος, from Ancient Greek χρῡσός — gold.
Kleagle (English): A recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan
Definitions
- A recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan
Ancestry of “Kleagle”, step by step
Kleagle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English eagle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eagle | Any of several large carnivorous and... |
| 2 | French | aigle | eagle; a man of ingenuity and superior talent; a... |
| 3 | Italian | aquila | eagle |
| 4 | Spanish | Águila | eagle |
| 5 | Old Spanish | aguila | eagle |
| 6 | Latin | aquila | eagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χρυσάετος | golden eagle |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρῡσός | gold |