Where does “harpagō” come from?

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

harpagō (Latin): grappling hook, grappling iron

Definitions

  1. grappling hook, grappling iron

Ancestry of “harpagō”, step by step

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

Words derived from “harpagō

Every word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη