Where does “capuchera” come from?

capuchera (Spanish) comes from Spanish capucha, from Spanish capucho, from Italian cappuccio, from Latin capitium, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

capuchera (Spanish): hoodie

Definitions

  1. hoodie

Ancestry of “capuchera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcapuchahood; hoodie
2Spanishcapuchohood
3Italiancappucciohood; cowl; top
4Latincapitiumcovering for the head; opening in a tunic for the...
5Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
6Proto-Italickaputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
8Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap-
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