Where does “Kapuzenpullover” come from?
Kapuzenpullover (German) comes from German Kapuze, from Italian cappuccio, from Latin capitium, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.
Kapuzenpullover (German): hoodie, hoodie sweater
Definitions
- hoodie, hoodie sweater
Ancestry of “Kapuzenpullover”, step by step
Kapuzenpullover traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Kapuze
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Kapuze | a hood |
| 2 | Italian | cappuccio | hood; cowl; top |
| 3 | Latin | capitium | covering for the head; opening in a tunic for the... |
| 4 | Latin | caput | head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kaput | head |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | káput | head |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kap- | to seize, hold |