Where does “haranguer” come from?
haranguer (English) comes from English harangue, from French harangue, from Old Italian aringa, from Old Italian aringare, from Italian aringo, from Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 — ring, circle.
haranguer (English): One who harangues
Ancestry of “haranguer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | harangue | An impassioned, disputatious public speech; A... |
| 2 | French | harangue | harangue; first/third-person singular present... |
| 3 | Old Italian | aringa | — |
| 4 | Old Italian | aringare | — |
| 5 | Italian | aringo | Synonym of arengo; A circular field, used in... |
| 6 | Gothic | 𐌷𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍃 | ring, circle |