Where does “šaapkõ” come from?

šaapkõ (Votic) comes from Russian ша́пка, from Old East Slavic шапка, from Old French chape, from Latin cāppa, from Latin caput, from Proto-Italic kaput, from Proto-Indo-European káput, from Proto-Indo-European kap- — to seize, hold.

šaapkõ (Votic): knit cap

Definitions

  1. knit cap

Ancestry of “šaapkõ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianша́пкаhat
2Old East Slavicшапка—
3Old Frenchchapecape
4Latincāppacape, cloak
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- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European káput →Every word from Proto-Italic kaput →