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Where does “multicapture” come from?

multicapture (English) comes from English capture, from Middle French capture, from Latin captūra, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

multicapture (English): Of or relating to more than one capture, or the...

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to more than one capture, or the...

Ancestry of “multicapture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcaptureAn act of capturing; a seizing by force or...
2Middle Frenchcapture—
3Latincaptūra—
4Latincapiō—
5Proto-Italickapiōtake
6Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
7Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
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