Where does “shapka” come from?

shapka (English) comes from Russian ша́пка, from Old East Slavic шапка, from Old French chape, from Latin cāppa, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

shapka (English): A brimless Russian fur cap

Definitions

  1. A brimless Russian fur cap

Ancestry of “shapka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianша́пкаhat
2Old East Slavicшапка—
3Old Frenchchapecape
4Latincāppacape, cloak
5Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
6Proto-Italickaputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
8Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →
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