Where does “participium” come from?

participium (Latin) comes from Latin particeps, from Latin -ceps, from Old Latin -cipes, from Proto-Italic -kaputis, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

participium (Latin): a sharing, partaking, participation; participle

Definitions

  1. a sharing, partaking, participation; participle

Ancestry of “participium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinparticepssharing
2Latin-ceps-headed; -fold; -catcher
3Old Latin-cipes"third declension"; Alternative form of -ceps;...
4Proto-Italic-kaputis-headed
5Proto-Italickaputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

Words derived from “participium

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap-