Where does “caprici” come from?

caprici (Catalan) comes from Italian capriccio, from Italian caporiccio — fright, sudden start.

caprici (Catalan): caprice, fancy

Definitions

  1. caprice, fancy

Ancestry of “caprici”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancapricciowhim, fancy, caprice, quirk; tantrum; capriccio
2Italiancaporicciofright, sudden start
Every word from Italian caporiccio →Every word from Italian capriccio →
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