Etymology of the English word capot
the English word
capotderived from the French word
capotderived from the Old French word
capederived from the Provençal word
capaderived from the Latin word
cappa (cape, cloak, cassock)
derived from the Greek word
kappa, κάππα
derived from the Medieval Latin word
capa (cape, cloak; cassock)
derived from the Latin word
cappa (cape, cloak, cassock)
derived from the Greek word
kappa, κάππα
Date
The earliest known usage of capot in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
capottedCognates
Dutch
kapot, French
kapout, German
kaputt, Norwegian
kaputt, Swedish
kaputt
