Where does “acabament” come from?

acabament (Occitan) comes from Occitan acabar, from Vulgar Latin accapare, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

acabament (Occitan): completion

Definitions

  1. completion

Ancestry of “acabament”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanacabarto finish; to complete
2Vulgar Latinaccaparepresent active infinitive of *accapō;...
3Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
4Proto-Italickaputhead
5Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap-Every word from Proto-Indo-European káputEvery word from Proto-Italic kaput
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