Where does “capotar” come from?

capotar (Portuguese) comes from French capoter, from Old French capote, from Old French cape, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.

capotar (Portuguese): to overturn; to fall asleep suddenly

Definitions

to overturn; to fall asleep suddenly

Ancestry of “capotar”, step by step

capotar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French capoter

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	capoter	to overturn; to derail; to fail
2	Old French	capote	hooded cloak
3	Old French	cape	—
4	Late Latin	cappa	cape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak
5	Ancient Greek	κάππα	kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the...
6	Phoenician	𐤊	kaph; kap
7	Egyptian	𓂧	—

via Portuguese capota

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	capota	hood; soft top
2	French	capote	greatcoat; soft top; Ellipsis of capote anglaise
3	Latin	caput	head; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
4	Proto-Indo-European	kauput-	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	kapōlo	head, bowl

Words derived from “capotar”

Every word from Egyptian 𓂧 →Every word from Phoenician 𐤊 →Every word from Ancient Greek κάππα →