capo
Italian (Fiorentino)
/ˈkapo/
noun
Definitions
- head
- boss, chief, leader, master
- end (of a rope etc)
- cape (especially when capitalised in placenames)
- ply
- buddy
- (heraldiccharge) chief
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *capum, caput (head, etc, source) inherited from Proto-Italic *kaput derived from Proto-Indo-European *kauput-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*kauput-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- a capriccio English
- capite English
- capriccio English
- caput English
- caput Mundi English
- kapo 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
- capitulare Latin
- capitulum Latin
- capitānea Latin
- capitāneus Latin
- capitāre Latin
- capolinum Latin
- cappa Latin
- caput Latin
- muffla, muffula Latin
- muffula Latin
- occiput Latin
- praecipito Latin
- sinciput Latin
- ēricius Latin
- Kap German
- Kapo German
- Capodimonte Italian
- accaparrare Italian
- appoggiacapo Italian
- appoggiare Italian
- arra Italian
- camuffamento Italian
- camuffare Italian
- capa Italian
- caparra Italian
- capata Italian
- capatina Italian
- capeggiare Italian
- capeggiatore Italian
- capirossa Italian
- capodecina Italian
- capofitto Italian
- capolino Italian
- capone Italian
- caponeria Italian
- caponiera Italian
- caporale Italian
- caposardina Italian
- capriccio Italian
- capriccioso Italian
- copricapo Italian
- decina Italian
- di Italian
- fitto Italian
- monte Italian
- muffare Italian
- riccio Italian
- rosso Italian
- sardina Italian
- scamuffare Italian
- sopraccapo Italian
- sottocapo Italian
- vicecapo Italian
- accaparer French
- camouflage French
- camoufler French
- capote French
- caprice French
- chef French
- kapo French
- acabar Spanish, Castilian
- cabo Spanish, Castilian
- capo Spanish, Castilian
- capota Spanish, Castilian
- capricho Spanish, Castilian
- *kapōlo Proto-Indo-European
- *kauput- Proto-Indo-European
- *káput- Proto-Indo-European
- kapp Norwegian Bokmål
- sjef Norwegian Bokmål
- capricho Portuguese
- caput Portuguese
- *hafudą Proto-Germanic
- *haubudą Proto-Germanic
- kapo Polish
- kapp Norwegian Nynorsk
- sjef Norwegian Nynorsk
- cabage, caboche Middle English
- caboce Old French
- chanfrain Old French
- chief Old French
- kapriĉo Esperanto
- caprici Catalan, Valencian
- cap Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cabo Old Portuguese
- cap Aromanian
- Kapore Alemannic German
- acabar Occitan
- cabussar Occitan
- cap Occitan
- *kaput Proto-Italic
- chau Romansh
- cheu Romansh
- cho Romansh
- tgau Romansh
- tgieu Romansh
- acabar Asturian
- cabu Asturian
- cjâf Friulian
- *molfell Frankish
- cap Old Occitan
- capa Sicilian
- cao Venetian
- capitolie xno
- cup Dalmatian
- capo Istriot
- capu Corsican
- capa Tarantino
- di
- arra
- capa
- monte
- rosso
- fitto
- riccio
- decina
- capata
- capone
- caparra
- sardina
- muffare
- vicecapo
- capolino
- capatina
- caporale
- capirossa
- copricapo
- camuffare
- capofitto
- capriccio
- sottocapo
- caponiera
- caponeria
- capeggiare
- capodecina
- scamuffare
- appoggiare
- sopraccapo
- accaparrare
- caposardina
- Capodimonte
- capriccioso
- capeggiatore
- camuffamento
- appoggiacapo