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Where does “caprea” come from?

caprea (Latin) comes from Latin -ea, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

caprea (Latin): a roe deer; a wild female goat; vocative singular...

Definitions

  1. a roe deer; a wild female goat; vocative singular...

Ancestry of “caprea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-eanominative feminine singular of -eus; nominative...
2Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
3Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
4Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “caprea”

  • cabriolet
  • cabriole
  • chevreuil
  • capreolate
  • capreoline
  • capreolus
  • caprea
  • cabriolet
  • capriole
  • cabriola
  • capriolo
  • capriola
  • cabriole
  • chevreuil
  • gaudriole
  • cabriolet
  • cabrioler
  • cabriola
  • Cabrio
  • Cabriolet
  • kapreolo
  • cabrio
  • cabriolet
  • cabriolet
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