Where does “Zipfelmütze” come from?
Zipfelmütze (German) comes from German Mütze, from German almuʒ, from Medieval Latin almutia — hood, cowl.
Zipfelmütze (German): peaked cap, pointed cap
Ancestry of “Zipfelmütze”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Mütze | cap; bonnet, reticulum, the second compartment of... |
| 2 | German | almuʒ | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | almutia | hood, cowl |