Where does “capa” come from?

capa (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish capa, from Late Latin cappa, from Ancient Greek κάππα, from Phoenician 𐤊, from Egyptian 𓂧.

capa (Spanish): cloak, cape; coat, sheet; layer

Definitions

  1. cloak, cape; coat, sheet; layer

Ancestry of “capa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishcapa
2Late Latincappacape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak
3Ancient Greekκάππαkappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the...
4Phoenician𐤊kaph; kap
5Egyptian𓂧

Words derived from “capa

Every word from Egyptian 𓂧Every word from Phoenician 𐤊Every word from Ancient Greek κάππα
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