Where does “капия” come from?

капия (Bulgarian) comes from Old Anatolian Turkish قاپو, from Proto-Turkic Kāp- — to close.

капия (Bulgarian): door, gate typically with a roof above

Definitions

  1. door, gate typically with a roof above

Ancestry of “капия”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Anatolian Turkishقاپوdoor, gate
2Proto-TurkicKāp-to close
Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp-Every word from Old Anatolian Turkish قاپو