Where does “chatelydhes” come from?
chatelydhes (Cornish) comes from Cornish chatelydh, from Cornish chatel, from Middle English chatel, from Old French chatel, from Latin capitāle, from Latin capitālis, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput — to seize, hold.
chatelydhes (Cornish): capitalist
Definitions
- capitalist
Ancestry of “chatelydhes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | chatelydh | capitalist |
| 2 | Cornish | chatel | capital |
| 3 | Middle English | chatel | — |
| 4 | Old French | chatel | possession; Alternative form of chastel |
| 5 | Latin | capitāle | capital crime |
| 6 | Latin | capitālis | of the head or life |
| 7 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |