kleptomaniac

English

/ˌklɛptəˈmeɪniæk/

noun
Definitions
  • One who steals compulsively.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κλέπτω (steal, I steal) derived from Proto-Hellenic *klépťō derived from Proto-Indo-European *klep- (steal), *klep- (steal).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*klep-

Gloss

steal

Concept
Semantic Field

Law

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