Where does “capriciu” come from?

capriciu (Romanian) comes from French caprice, from Italian capriccio, from Italian caporiccio — fright, sudden start.

capriciu (Romanian): whim

Definitions

  1. whim

Ancestry of “capriciu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcapricewhim; wish; tantrum
2Italiancapricciowhim, fancy, caprice, quirk; tantrum; capriccio
3Italiancaporicciofright, sudden start
Every word from Italian caporiccio →Every word from Italian capriccio →Every word from French caprice →