Where does “capac” come from?

capac (Romanian) comes from Ottoman Turkish قاپاق, from Proto-Turkic *kapgak, from Proto-Turkic Kāp- — to close.

capac (Romanian): lid

Definitions

  1. lid

Ancestry of “capac”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishقاپاقlid; cover; shutter
2Proto-Turkic*kapgaklid, cover
3Proto-TurkicKāp-to close

Words derived from “capac

Every word from Proto-Turkic Kāp-Every word from Proto-Turkic *kapgakEvery word from Ottoman Turkish قاپاق