Etymology

harpago

H4A1R1P3A1G2O1

Today it means: Synonym of corvus (“grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare”). Full definition →

Latin harpagō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromharpagō
  2. English todayharpago

From Latin harpagō.

Words from the same roots

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harpagon

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