Where does “cappa” come from?
cappa (Italian) comes from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
cappa (Italian): sleeveless coat; cloak; cowl, hood; tarpaulin
Definitions
- sleeveless coat; cloak; cowl, hood; tarpaulin
Ancestry of “cappa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | cappa | cape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κάππα | kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the... |
| 3 | Phoenician | 𐤊 | kaph; kap |
| 4 | Egyptian | 𓂧 | — |
Words derived from “cappa”