Where does “Crvenkapica” come from?

Crvenkapica (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian kapa, from Italian cappa, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.

Crvenkapica (Serbo-Croatian): Little Red Riding Hood

Definitions

  1. Little Red Riding Hood

Ancestry of “Crvenkapica”, step by step

Crvenkapica traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian kapa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankapacap
2Italiancappasleeveless coat; cloak; cowl, hood; tarpaulin
3Late Latincappacape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak
4Ancient Greekκάππαkappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the...
5Phoenician𐤊kaph; kap
6Egyptian𓂧

via Serbo-Croatian cr̀ven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiancr̀venred
2Serbo-Croatiancȓvworm
3Proto-Slavicčьrvьworm, larva
4Proto-Balto-Slavickírmisworm
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm
Every word from Egyptian 𓂧Every word from Phoenician 𐤊Every word from Ancient Greek κάππα