Words that come from Ancient Greek “κάππα”

271 words across 48 languages descend from Ancient Greek κάππα — including cap, caps, cape, capping, nightcap, kappa, chaperon, recap.

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English (104)

French (21)

Portuguese (15)

Italian (14)

Esperanto (12)

Spanish (10)

Middle English (7)

German (6)

Old French (6)

Dutch (5)

Russian (5)

Chinese (4)

Catalan (4)

Japanese (4)

Turkish (4)

Romansch (4)

Greek (3)

Romanian (3)

Norman (3)

Hebrew (2)

Middle French (2)

Swedish (2)

Gallo (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Old Portuguese (2)

Hungarian (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Choctaw (1)

Irish (1)

Neapolitan (1)

Friulian (1)

Korean (1)

Galician (1)

Aromanian (1)

Finnish (1)

Belarusian (1)

Ladino (1)

Persian (1)

Swahili (1)

Occitan (1)

Old English (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Classical Nahuatl (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Late Latin (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Words from Ancient Greek κάππα — 271 descendants | Etymology Explorer