Where does “hapto-” come from?

hapto- (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἅπτω, from Proto-Hellenic *áptō.

hapto- (English): attachment or binding; adhesion

Definitions

  1. attachment or binding; adhesion

Ancestry of “hapto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἅπτωto kindle, set on fire, fasten fire to; to fasten...
2Proto-Hellenic*áptō—

Words derived from “hapto-”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *áptō →Every word from Ancient Greek ἅπτω →