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Where does “capoc” come from?
capoc (Italian) comes from English kapok, from Malay kapuk — kapok.
capoc
(Italian): kapok
Definitions
kapok
Ancestry of “capoc”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
kapok
A silky fibre obtained from the silk-cotton tree...
2
Malay
kapuk
kapok
Every word from Malay kapuk →
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