larceny

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. (uncountable) The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
  2. (countable) An individual instance of such a taking.

Pircarînî

C2
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈlɑː.sən.i/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Coined in Middle English (as larceni) between 1425 and 1475 from Anglo-Norman larcin (“theft”), from Latin latrocinium (“robbery”), from latro (“robber, mercenary”), from Ancient Greek λάτρον (látron, “pay, hire”).

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