Where does “airp” come from?

airp (Irish) comes from Latin harpȳia, from Ancient Greek Ἅρπυια, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζω — to snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,...

airp (Irish): harpy

Definitions

  1. harpy

Ancestry of “airp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinharpȳiathe three harpies
2Ancient GreekἍρπυιαa harpy
3Ancient Greekἁρπάζωto snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,...
Every word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἍρπυιαEvery word from Latin harpȳia