Where does “kapris” come from?

kapris (Turkish) comes from French caprice, from Italian capriccio, from Italian caporiccio — fright, sudden start.

kapris (Turkish): whim (fanciful impulse)

Definitions

  1. whim (fanciful impulse)

Ancestry of “kapris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcapricewhim; wish; tantrum
2Italiancapricciowhim, fancy, caprice, quirk; tantrum; capriccio
3Italiancaporicciofright, sudden start

Words derived from “kapris”

Every word from Italian caporiccio →Every word from Italian capriccio →Every word from French caprice →
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