Where does “capot” come from?
capot (French) comes from Old French capote, from Old French cape, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
capot (French): (cover over the engine of a motor car) bonnet UK, hood US
Definitions
- (cover over the engine of a motor car) bonnet UK, hood US