Where does “кап” come from?

кап (Russian) comes from Russian ка́па, from Polish kapa, from Polish kapować, from German kapieren, 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,...

кап (Russian): cape; nodule, woodknob, burl; genitive plural of...

Definitions

  1. cape; nodule, woodknob, burl; genitive plural of...

Ancestry of “кап”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianка́паgumshield, mouthguard
2Polishkapacover
3Polishkapowaćto get; to understand; to tell on; to rat out; to...
4Germankapierento understand intellectually; to get
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-