Where does “kaapata” come from?

kaapata (Finnish) comes from Swedish kåpa, from Dutch kapen, from Dutch en, from Middle Dutch ende, from Old Dutch endi, from Proto-West Germanic andī, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos — on, onto.

kaapata (Finnish): to capture, abduct, kidnap; to hijack

Definitions

  1. to capture, abduct, kidnap; to hijack

Ancestry of “kaapata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkåpacowl, cloak, hood; cover
2Dutchkapento hijack, to seize control of something -...
3Dutchenand; well, so; plus, and
4Middle Dutchendeand; end
5Old Dutchendiend
6Proto-West Germanicandīend
7Proto-Germanicandijazend
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “kaapata

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos