Where does “capitīna” come from?

capitīna (Late Latin) comes from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

Ancestry of “capitīna”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	caput	head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
2	Proto-Italic	kaput	head
3	Proto-Indo-European	káput	head
4	Proto-Indo-European	kap-	to seize, hold

Words derived from “capitīna”

căpățână
căpățânos
încăpățâna
descăpățâna
Căpățânești
încăpățânat
descăpățânare
încăpățânare

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →