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
- cloak, cape; coat, sheet; layer
Ancestry of “capa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | capa | — |
| 2 | Late Latin | cappa | cape, hood; cloak; cape, cloak |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κάππα | kappa, the name for the tenth letter Κ, κ of the... |
| 4 | Phoenician | 𐤊 | kaph; kap |
| 5 | Egyptian | 𓂧 | — |
Words derived from “capa”