myEtymology.com: Anglo-Norman etymology of catel

Etymology of the Anglo-Norman word catel

the Anglo-Norman word catel

derived from the Latin word capitale (capital crime, punishment; priestess headband)

derived from the Latin word capitalis (of, belonging to head, life)

derived from the Latin word caput (head; small head; head; head; head; head; person; life; heading; chapter, principal division)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kaput- (head)

English cattle