Where does “harpagonem” come from?

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

harpagonem (Latin): accusative singular of harpagō

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of harpagō

Ancestry of “harpagonem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinharpagograppling hook, grappling iron
2Ancient Greekἁρπάγηhook
3Ancient Greekἁρπάζωto snatch away, carry off; to seize hastily,...
Every word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάζωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγηEvery word from Latin harpago