Where does “kapelinder” come from?
kapelinder (Polish) comes from Polish kapelusz, from Medieval Latin cappellus, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
kapelinder (Polish): hat, especially bizarre or fanciful one
Definitions
- hat, especially bizarre or fanciful one
Ancestry of “kapelinder”, step by step
kapelinder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Polish kapelusz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | kapelusz | hat; pileus |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | cappellus | — |
| 3 | Late Latin | cappa | cape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κάππα | kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the... |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤊 | kaph; kap |
| 6 | Egyptian | 𓂧 | — |
via Polish cylinder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | cylinder | top hat, high hat, cylinder hat, topper |
| 2 | German | Zylinder | cylinder; top hat |
| 3 | Latin | cylindrus | cylinder; a roller; a cylindrical stone for... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κύλινδρος | round stone, tumbler, marble; roller, cylinder;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κυλίνδω | I roll, turn over |