Where does “capturare” come from?

capturare (Romanian) comes from Romanian captură, from French capturer, from French capture, from Latin captūra, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

capturare (Romanian): catch

Definitions

  1. catch

Ancestry of “capturare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancapturăcapture
2Frenchcapturerto capture
3Frenchcapturecapture; a catch, a take
4LatincaptūraA taking, catching; capture
5Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō