klepto-

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English

Etymology

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(deprecated template usage) Representing a combining form of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek κλέπτης (kléptēs, thief), κλέπτω (kléptō, steal), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *klep- (to steal). Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐌰𐌽 (hlifan, to steal), Gothic 𐌷𐌻𐌹𐍆𐍄𐌿𐍃 (hliftus, thief).

Prefix

klepto-

  1. theft; stealing