Where does “capricho” come from?
capricho (Portuguese) comes from Italian capriccio, from Italian caporiccio — fright, sudden start.
capricho (Portuguese): caprice, fancy; raze, rage; stubbornness,...
Definitions
- caprice, fancy; raze, rage; stubbornness,...
Ancestry of “capricho”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | capriccio | whim, fancy, caprice, quirk; tantrum; capriccio |
| 2 | Italian | caporiccio | fright, sudden start |