Where does “kapsyl” come from?

kapsyl (Swedish) comes from French capsulé, from Latin capsula, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

kapsyl (Swedish): a bottle cap, a bottle top

Definitions

  1. a bottle cap, a bottle top

Ancestry of “kapsyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcapsulécapsular
2Latincapsulasmall box or chest
3LatinCapsaGafsa
4Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
5Proto-Italickapiōtake
6Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
7Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
8Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

Words derived from “kapsyl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō