Etymology of the English word skullcap
the English word
skullcapderived from the English word
skullderived from the English word
capderived 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
Usage
Word found in Modern English