Where does “capitat” come from?

capitat (Romanian) comes from Latin capite, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

capitat (Romanian): capitated

Definitions

  1. capitated

Ancestry of “capitat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincapiteablative singular of caput; second-person plural...
2Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
3Proto-Italickaputhead
4Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
5Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →