Assertion: catapult | /r/HasProperty | derived
Facets:
value: from the latin word
type: OTHER
value: probably
type: DEGREE
value: from mangon
type: LOCATION
value: from mangonon
type: LOCATION
value: from the greek mágganon
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Mangonel is probably derived from the Greek mágganon or mangonon, meaning "engine of war".
text: But catapults have a very long history dating long before the time of castles and they were developed and designed in many different ways by many different cultures over the centuries.
text: It could also be derived from mangon, a French hard stone found in the south of France.
text: The word Mangonel is derived from the Latin word manganon which means “an engine of war”.