Where does “batcape” come from?
batcape (English) comes from English cape, from Middle French cap, from Old Occitan cap, from Vulgar Latin capus, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.
batcape (English): Alternative letter-case form of Batcape
Definitions
- Alternative letter-case form of Batcape
Ancestry of “batcape”, step by step
batcape traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cape
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cape | A piece or point of land, extending beyond the... |
| 2 | Middle French | cap | head |
| 3 | Old Occitan | cap | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | capus | — |
| 5 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |