Where does “hapsus” come from?

hapsus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἅψος, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́πτω — touch.

hapsus (Latin): A lock of wool used in bandaging

Definitions

  1. A lock of wool used in bandaging

Ancestry of “hapsus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἅψοςjuncture, joint; limbs
2Ancient Greekᾰ̔́πτωtouch
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̔́πτωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἅψος