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Where does “recaptio” come from?

recaptio (Latin) comes from Latin captio, from Latin capto, from Latin capio, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

recaptio (Latin): to repel, rechase

Definitions

  1. to repel, rechase

Ancestry of “recaptio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaptiodeception, fraud, deceit, trick; quibble; catch
2LatincaptoI strive to seize, catch or grasp at; I seek, aim...
3LatincapioI take, I capture, I catch, I seize, I take...
4Proto-Italickapiōtake
5Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
6Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “recaptio”

  • regazo
  • arregazar
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