Where does “capolista” come from?

capolista (Italian) comes from Italian lista, from Old High German līsta, from Proto-Germanic līstōn.

capolista (Italian): head of a list; leader

Definitions

  1. head of a list; leader

Ancestry of “capolista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlistalist, pile; strip, stripe; inflection of...
2Old High Germanlīsta—
3Proto-Germaniclīstōn—
Every word from Proto-Germanic līstōn →