Where does “caprichoso” come from?

caprichoso (Spanish) comes from Italian capriccioso, from Italian -oso, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

caprichoso (Spanish): whimsical, capricious, wayward

Definitions

  1. whimsical, capricious, wayward

Ancestry of “caprichoso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancapricciosocapricious, whimsical, finicky, naughty,...
2Italian-oso-ous, -ful, -y
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

Words derived from “caprichoso”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Italian -oso →