Where does “capomanipolo” come from?

capomanipolo (Italian) comes from Italian manipolo, from Latin manipulus, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

capomanipolo (Italian): head of a small group of soldiers

Definitions

  1. head of a small group of soldiers

Ancestry of “capomanipolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmanipolohandful; maniple; first-person singular present...
2LatinmanipulusA maniple, a double company of soldiers employed...
3Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
4Proto-Italicmanushand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand
Every word from Proto-Indo-European man- →Every word from Proto-Italic manus →Every word from Latin manus →