Where does “descapitalizar” come from?

descapitalizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish capitalizar, from Spanish capital, from Latin capitālis, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

descapitalizar (Spanish): to strip assets

Definitions

  1. to strip assets

Ancestry of “descapitalizar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcapitalizarto capitalise
2Spanishcapitalcapital
3Latincapitālisof the head or life
4Latincaputhead; headlike protuberance on an organ or body...
5Proto-Italickaputhead
6Proto-Indo-Europeankáputhead
7Proto-Indo-Europeankap-to seize, hold

Words derived from “descapitalizar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kap- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →