Where does “capitoul” come from?
capitoul (English) comes from French capitoul, from Latin capitulum, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
capitoul (English): The former chief magistrates of the city of...
Definitions
- The former chief magistrates of the city of...
Ancestry of “capitoul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | capitoul | A capitoul or capitol: the former chief... |
| 2 | Latin | capitulum | A head-like object or structure; A chapter,... |
| 3 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |