א־ג־ר־ף

Hebrew

Etymology

Denominal from אֶגְרוֹף (egróf, “fist, punch”). An extension of ג־ר־ף (g-r-p).

Root

א־ג־ר־ף • (ʾ-g-r-p)

1. Related to boxing.

Derived terms

Hebrew terms belonging to the root א־ג־ר־ף (0 c, 4 e)

Further reading

• “א־ג־ר־ף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
• “א־ג־ר־ף”, in Hebrew dictionary and conjugation tables, Pealim.com
• Klein, Ernest (1987) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Hebrew Language for Readers of English‎^[1], Jerusalem: Carta, →ISBN, page 6