Where does “harpȳia” come from?

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

harpȳia (Latin): the three harpies

Definitions

  1. the three harpies

Ancestry of “harpȳia”, step by step

harpȳia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Ἅρπυια

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἍρπυιαa harpy
2Ancient Greekἁρπάζωto snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,...

via Ancient Greek ἅρπυιᾰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἅρπυιᾰa harpy

Words derived from “harpȳia”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζω →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἅρπυια →