Where does “einkapseln” come from?

einkapseln (German) comes from German kapseln, from German kapsel, from Middle High German kapsel, from Latin capsula, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

einkapseln (German): to encapsulate

Definitions

  1. to encapsulate

Ancestry of “einkapseln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankapselnto encapsulate
2Germankapselinflection of kapseln: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germankapsel
4Latincapsulasmall box or chest
5LatinCapsaGafsa
6Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
7Proto-Italickapiōtake
8Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
9Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
10Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō