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Where does “kap-” come from?
kap-
(Proto-Indo-European): to seize, hold
Definitions
to seize, hold
Words derived from “kap-”
chapter
except
capital
principle
receive
heavy
chief
concept
capacity
accepted
accept
principal
escape
capable
c.
achieve
cash
Prince
purchase
catch
participation
exception
captain
perception