Where does “capocomico” come from?
capocomico (Italian) comes from Italian comico, from Latin cōmicus, from Ancient Greek κωμικός, from Ancient Greek κῶμος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱómso-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.
capocomico (Italian): leader of a theatre company
Definitions
- leader of a theatre company
Ancestry of “capocomico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | comico | comic, comical; comedian |
| 2 | Latin | cōmicus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κωμικός | comic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κῶμος | festival, procession, revel, carousal; The band... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱómso- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱens- | to announce, to proclaim; to put in order |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |
Words derived from “capocomico”