Where does “harpago” come from?
harpago (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζω — to snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,...
Ancestry of “harpago”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἁρπάγη | hook |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἁρπάζω | to snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,... |