cape
English
/keɪp/
noun
Definitions
- (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French cap derived from Occitan cap derived from Latin caput (head, etc, source).
Origin
Latin
caput
Gloss
head, etc, source
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Batcape English
- Capesize English
- bat English
- batcape English
- becaped English
- capa English
- caped English
- capeless English
- capelet English
- capelike English
- capeshit English
- capesized English
- capite English
- cappuccino English
- caput English
- caput Mundi English
- minicape English
- rain English
- raincape English
- shit English
- size English
- sized English
- uncape English
- *accapāre Latin
- *bottia Latin
- *capare Latin
- *capitina Latin
- *capum Latin
- *capāre Latin
- *cuppāre Latin
- *excapitāre Latin
- *excapitō Latin
- Reconstruction:Latin/capum Latin
- baculum Latin
- capa Latin
- capitalis Latin
- capitaneus Latin
- capitatio Latin
- capitatus Latin
- capitellum Latin
- capitergium Latin
- capitia Latin
- capitilavium Latin
- capitium Latin
- capito Latin
- capitulum Latin
- capitānea Latin
- capitāneus Latin
- capitāre Latin
- cappa Latin
- caput Latin
- occiput Latin
- praecipito Latin
- sinciput Latin
- ēricius Latin
- Gaffer German
- Kap German
- Kapente German
- Kaplöwe German
- Kapstachelbeere German
- Kapstadt German
- gaffen German
- capa Italian
- caporale Italian
- cappuccino Italian
- capriccio Italian
- cape Dutch, Flemish
- kaap Dutch, Flemish
- cap French
- cape French
- capote French
- chef French
- acabar Spanish, Castilian
- capa Spanish, Castilian
- capear Spanish, Castilian
- capota Spanish, Castilian
- *kauput- Proto-Indo-European
- cape Norwegian Bokmål
- kapp Norwegian Bokmål
- sjef Norwegian Bokmål
- capa Portuguese
- caput Portuguese
- ケープ Japanese
- ケープ狐 Japanese
- ケープ野兎 Japanese
- 合羽 Japanese
- cape Norwegian Nynorsk
- kapp Norwegian Nynorsk
- sjef Norwegian Nynorsk
- cabage, caboche Middle English
- caboce Old French
- chanfrain Old French
- chief Old French
- capă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- คัปปุชชีโน Thai
- gaffen Middle High German
- cap Middle French
- 卡布其諾 Chinese
- 卡布基諾 Chinese
- 卡布奇諾 Chinese
- capatli Classical Nahuatl
- acabar Occitan
- cabussar Occitan
- cap Occitan
- *kaput Proto-Italic
- acabar Asturian
- cap Old Occitan
- capa Old Occitan
- capa Old Spanish
- capa Sicilian
- capitolie xno
- kapa Yami
- capa Tarantino
- kaap Farefare