Where does “capa” come from?
capa (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese capa, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.
capa (Portuguese): cloak; cape; cover; the front cover or front page...
Definitions
- cloak; cape; cover; the front cover or front page...
Ancestry of “capa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | capa | — |
| 2 | Late Latin | cappa | cape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κάππα | kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the... |
| 4 | Phoenician | 𐤊 | kaph; kap |
| 5 | Egyptian | 𓂧 | — |
Words derived from “capa”