Where does “kaplamjólk” come from?
kaplamjólk (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kapall, from Danish kabel, from Latin capulum, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
kaplamjólk (Icelandic): mare's milk
Definitions
- mare's milk
Ancestry of “kaplamjólk”, step by step
kaplamjólk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic kapall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | kapall | horse, mare; a horseload of hay; rope, cable |
| 2 | Danish | kabel | a cable, wire, cord |
| 3 | Latin | capulum | handle; hilt; halter, lasso |
| 4 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |