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

  1. (cover over the engine of a motor car) bonnet UK, hood US

Ancestry of “capot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcapotehooded cloak
2Old Frenchcape
3Late Latincappacape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak
4Ancient Greekκάππαkappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the...
5Phoenician𐤊kaph; kap
6Egyptian𓂧

Words derived from “capot

Every word from Egyptian 𓂧