Where does “kapritso” come from?

kapritso (Tagalog) comes from Spanish capricho, from Italian capriccio, from Italian caporiccio — fright, sudden start.

kapritso (Tagalog): caprice; whim

Definitions

  1. caprice; whim

Ancestry of “kapritso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcaprichocaprice, vagary, whim, fancy
2Italiancapricciowhim, fancy, caprice, quirk; tantrum; capriccio
3Italiancaporicciofright, sudden start
Every word from Italian caporiccio →Every word from Italian capriccio →Every word from Spanish capricho →