strangle

Senso (Inglese)

Frequenza

C1
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈstɹæŋɡ(ə)l/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English stranglen, from Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulō, strangulāre, from Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, “to be strangled”), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”); compare στραγγός (strangós, “twisted”) and string. Displaced Middle English wirien, awurien (“to strangle”) (> English worry).

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