Where does “semicapro” come from?

semicapro (Italian) comes from Italian capro, from Latin caper, from Proto-Italic *kapros, from Proto-Indo-European kápros — he-goat, billy goat.

semicapro (Italian): faun (half man, half goat)

Definitions

  1. faun (half man, half goat)

Ancestry of “semicapro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancapromale goat. See capra
2Latincapera male goat, billy goat; vocative singular of...
3Proto-Italic*kaproshe-goat
4Proto-Indo-Europeankáproshe-goat, billy goat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kápros →Every word from Proto-Italic *kapros →Every word from Latin caper →
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