Where does “recaptura” come from?

recaptura (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese captura, from Latin captūra, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

recaptura (Portuguese): recapture, recatch

Definitions

  1. recapture, recatch

Ancestry of “recaptura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesecapturacapture, seizure; third-person singular present...
2LatincaptūraA taking, catching; capture
3Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
4Proto-Italickapiōtake
5Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
6Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
7Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō