Where does “marikåpe” come from?

marikåpe (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Bokmål kåpe, from Old Norse kápa, from Latin cāpa.

marikåpe (Norwegian Nynorsk): lady's mantle

Definitions

  1. lady's mantle

Ancestry of “marikåpe”, step by step

marikåpe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål kåpe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian BokmålkåpeA long warm coat, typically worn by women
2Old Norsekápa—
3Latincāpa—

via Norwegian Nynorsk Mari

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskMari—

Words derived from “marikåpe”

Every word from Latin cāpa →Every word from Old Norse kápa →Every word from Norwegian Bokmål kåpe →