Where does “entrap” come from?
Entrap comes from Old French entraper, meaning to catch or ensnare.
entrap (English): To catch in a trap or snare; To lure , either...
Definitions
- To catch in a trap or snare; To lure , either...
Ancestry of “entrap”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | entraper | to trap or imprison |
Words derived from “entrap”