Where does “kap” come from?

kap (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian kapā, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

kap (Albanian): to grab, grip (someone or something)

Definitions

  1. to grab, grip (someone or something)

Ancestry of “kap”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albaniankapāto grab
2Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

Words derived from “kap

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap-Every word from Proto-Albanian kapā