Where does “kapyéti” come from?
kapyéti (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
kapyéti (Proto-Indo-European): to be seized, held
Ancestry of “kapyéti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 3 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
Words derived from “kapyéti”