Etymology · Ancient Greek
κλέπτω
3 English words descend from Ancient Greek κλέπτω, most common first.
- kleptomaniaA psychological disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsession with stealing without economic or material need.
- kleptomaniacOne who steals compulsively.
- kleptogenesisReproduction by a unisexual species using sperm 'stolen' by mating with members of a related bisexual species.